Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

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.

1h 30m2014TMDb 1.5

English

Crew and Cast

Muta’Ali

Muta’AliDirector

Ruby Dee

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Angela Bassett

Alan Alda

Michelle Alexander

Michelle Alexander

Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo Esposito

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Danny Glover

Hill Harper

S. Epatha Merkerson

S. Epatha Merkerson

Spike Lee

Phylicia Rashād

Phylicia Rashād

Cornel West

Malik Yoba

Storyline

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.

Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee poster

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Info

Status: Released
Released: 22 June 2014
Runtime: 1h 30m
TMDB score: 1.5 / 10 (1 votes)

Production

Director: Muta’Ali
Writers: Muta’Ali
Countries: United States of America

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: English