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Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

2014-06-22 | 90 minutes

Rating: 1.5

Plot Summary

In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love, conscious art, and undying activism.

Cast

Ruby Dee

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Harry Belafonte

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Angela Bassett

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Alan Alda

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Michelle Alexander

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Giancarlo Esposito

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Samuel L. Jackson

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Danny Glover

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Hill Harper

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S. Epatha Merkerson

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Spike Lee

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Phylicia Rashād

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Cornel West

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Malik Yoba

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