Cast: Howard E. Rollins Jr.

Direction Milos Forman

Cast Howard E. Rollins Jr. · Moses Gunn · James Cagney · Brad Dourif

Plot Based on the acclaimed and popular E.L. Doctorow novel, RAGTIME tells the intricate story of four New York families--three of which are fictional--at the turn of the 20th century, each...

Direction Norman Jewison

Cast Howard E. Rollins Jr. · Adolph Caesar · Art Evans · Denzel Washington

Plot In the towm of Tynen, Louisiana, a black Master Sergeant is found shot to death just outside the local Army Base. A military lawyer, also a black man, is sent...

Direction Tom Greene · Harvey S. Laidman · Richard C. Sarafian

Cast Howard E. Rollins Jr. · William Smith · J. Eddie Peck · John D'Aquino

Plot Short lived (6 episodes) show about a secret law enforcement group in Wildside County, California in the Old West. The five are Brodie and Sutton Hollister, Bannister Sparks, Varges De...

Direction Peter Cohn

Cast Faye Dunaway · Dianne Wiest · Parker Posey · Richard Lewis

Plot At the beginning of a nightly Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, Jim seems particularly troubled. His sponsor encourages him to talk that night, the first time in seven months, so he does...

Direction Abby Mann

Cast Paul Winfield · Cicely Tyson · Tony Bennett · Roscoe Lee Browne

Plot The story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., stretching from his days as a Southern Baptist minister up to his assassination in Memphis in 1968.

Direction Michael Tuchner

Cast Elizabeth Montgomery · Robert Foxworth · Howard E. Rollins Jr. · Maureen O'Sullivan

Plot After being shot while trying to arrange the sale of a rural farm, a real estate agent desperately tries to bring the shooter to justice.

Direction Robert J. Emery

Cast Rod Steiger · Meryl Streep · Jon Voight · Anthony Hopkins

Plot A documentary series focusing on some of cinema's greatest film directors.

Direction Marc Daniels

Cast Wayne Rogers · Karen Valentine · Elizabeth Ashley · Novella Nelson

Plot Alex is a well-paid ad executive who is laid off during an economic downswing. In order to continue living in the manner to which she is accustomed, Alex's wife Annabelle...

Direction Delbert Mann

Cast Pearl Bailey · Dana Hill · Howard E. Rollins Jr. · Benjamin Bernouy

Plot A 1982 made-for-television remake of the 1952 Fred Zinnemann film. Shown as a feature on "NBC Live Theater."

Direction James Lee Barrett · Bernard McEveety · Harry Harris · Russ Mayberry

Cast Carroll O'Connor · Alan Autry · David Hart · Hugh O'Connor

Plot A crusty southern police chief (later sheriff) and his African American lieutenant and detective investigate crimes in their community.

Direction Michael Schultz

Cast Howard E. Rollins Jr. · Irene Cara · Margaret Avery · Roscoe Lee Browne

Plot Based on the life and times of NAACP field secretary and Mississippi civil rights leader Medgar Evers, assassinated in 1963.

Direction Curtis Hanson

Cast Howard E. Rollins Jr. · Joanna Cassidy · David Ackroyd · Larry B. Scott

Plot An alienated teenage boy runs away from home and ventures to New York City where he falls in with a gang of juvenile delinquents working as drug dealers and pickpockets...