Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee (2014)
Overview
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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