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James Earl Jones - news / articles
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Career honour for James Earl Jones -
3 October 2008
James Earl Jones is to be honoured with the Screen Actors Guild's (SAG) lifetime achievement award, it has been reported.-The veteran actor whose booming voice characterised Darth Vadar in the Star Wars movies has been nominated for one Oscar and seven Emmy
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James Earl Jones - filmography
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Earth
(2009)
Starring: James Earl Jones
Director: Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield
Certificate: 
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Narrated by James Earl Jones, "Earth" tells the remarkable story of three animal families and their amazing journeys across the planet we call home. "Earth" combines rare action, unimaginable scale and impossible locations by capturing the most intimate moments of our planet's wildest and most ..read more »
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58%
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Finder's Fee
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Robert Forster, James Earl Jones, Erik Palladino
Director: Jeff Probst
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Jeff Probst, host of TV's Fear Factor, wrote and directed this tense drama which unfolds in real time. After finding a wallet in the street and locating the owner, a young man (Erik Palladino) realises that it contains a lottery ticket worth six million dollars. When the players arrive at his ..read more »
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48%
from 1,033 member
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Santa And Pete
(1999)
Starring: Hume Cronyn, Flex Alexander, Tempestt Bledsoe
Director: Duwayne Dunham
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This warmhearted Yuletide tale tells the story of Grandpa Nichols (James Earl Jones) who is spending his first Christmas alone as a widower. His grandson Pete (Flex Alexander from SHE'S ALL THAT) is riveted by his grandfather's story of St. Nick, and Pete decides that it is his desire to do all he ..read more »
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53%
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Merlin
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Sam Neill, Helena Bonham-Carter, John Gielgud
Director: Steve Barron
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This ambitious, all-star miniseries treatment of the Round Table legends is narrated from the perspective of the sorcerer Merlin (Sam Neill), who must choose between loyalty to the court and his love for beautiful Nimue (Isabella Rossellini). Solid acting and spectacular special effects combine to ..read more »
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67%
from 1,877 member
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Gang Related
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: James Belushi, Lela Rochon, Tupac Shakur
Director: Jim Kouf, Kathryn Bigelow
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A pair of world-weary vice cops (James Belushi and Tupac Shakur) spend their off-hours selling off their confiscated drugs and murdering their buyers, cleaning the streets and padding their own pockets simultaneously. But their plan falls flat when a victim turns out to have been an undercover DEA ..read more »
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62%
from 604 members
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Jefferson In Paris
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Nick Nolte, Greta Scacchi, Thandie Newton
Director: James Ivory
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Statesman and 'Declaration Of Independence' author Thomas Jefferson is depicted during the time he served as America's Ambassador to France. The story follows his love life and dramatises a romance (widely believed to be exaggerated) between Jefferson and one of his youthful slaves.
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53%
from 234 members
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Clear And Present Danger
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Willem Dafoe, Anne Archer
Director: Phillip Noyce
Certificate: 
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Tom Clancy's bestseller has Jack Ryan acting as Head of the CIA when his mentor Admiral Greer falls prey to cancer. On his watch, the President of the United States orders a covert operation to attack some South American druglords responsible for a friend's death. Ryan, who swears before Congress ..read more »
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69%
from 9,267 members
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Imax - Africa - The Serengeti - BLU-RAY ...
(1994)
Starring: James Earl Jones
Director: George Casey
Certificate: 
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James Earl Jones narrates this stunning, award-winning IMAX film that explores the natural beauty and timeless cycles of Africa's Serengeti plains. The highlight is a spectacle that few humans have witnessed--the great migration--during which 2 million wildebeests, zebras and antelope travel over ..read more »
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from 32 members
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Clean Slate
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Dana Carvey, Valeria Golino, James Earl Jones
Director: Mick Jackson
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Private-eye Pogue is having a really bad week. He witnessed a terrible explosion that left him with a weird form of amnesia: every time he goes to sleep, he wakes up with no memory of the day before. But there's one thing he knows for sure, he's been assigned to find a priceless coin. In the ..read more »
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from 148 members
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Africa - The Serengeti
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: James Earl Jones
Director: George Casey
Certificate: 
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In a land where archaeologists have traced human life back two million years and where the indigenous Masai people tend cattle and maintain their unique customs we are taken on an incredible journey into the wild Serengeti plains. Witness here a scene rarely seen by humans - The Great Migration. ..read more »
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63%
from 202 members
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The Lion King
(1994)
Starring: Jeremy Irons, Whoopi Goldberg, Rowan Atkinson
Director: Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff
Certificate: 
Unfortunately this title is currently unavailable for rental. This may be due to the title being deleted or on a limited release. We will continue to rent this title as soon as stock becomes available.
Wild Africa is the setting for this animated tale of a young lion cub whose evil uncle usurps ..read more »
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Sommersby
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Jodie Foster, Richard Gere, James Earl Jones
Director: Jon Amiel
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A man returning home after six years in the Civil War struggles to reconstruct his life and marriage. His idyllic hopes are shattered when he is accused of not being who he claims. Based on the French film THE RETURN OF MARTIN GUERRE.
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61%
from 1,731 member
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Percy And Thunder
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Mick E. Jones, Ron Shipp, James Earl Jones
Director: Ivan Dixon
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Promising middleweight Wayne "Thunder" Carter (Courtney B. Vance) teams up with veteran trainer Percy Banks (James Earl Jones) to contend for the world title. But in the corrupt world of prize fighting, he finds that it takes more than talent to make it to the top.
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from 26 members
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The Sandlot Kids
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Thomas Guiry, Mike Vitar, Patrick Renna
Director: David Mickey Evans
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Young Scotty Smalls moves to a new neighborhood and manages to make friends with the ball-playing kids at the local sandlot. Together the gang has a series of hilarious and touching adventures. A terrific movie about growing up for all ages.
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67%
from 1,466 member
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Sneakers
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Robert Redford, Dan Aykroyd, Ben Kingsley
Director: Phil Alden Robinson
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A computer expert (Robert Redford) heads a team of renegade hackers who test security systems. His past comes back to haunt him when government agents blackmail the "Sneakers" into carrying out a covert operation: track down an elusive black box filled with national security secrets.
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68%
from 4,252 members
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Patriot Games
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Anne Archer, Sean Bean
Director: Phillip Noyce
Certificate: 
His days as a CIA analyst behind him, Jack Ryan travels to London to vacation with his family. Outside Buckingham Palace, he is caught in the middle of an attack on a member of the royal family but manages to foil the attempt and dispatch one of the terrorists. The Irish terrorists vow revenge. ..read more »
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Scorchers
(1991)
Starring: Faye Dunaway, Denholm Elliott, James Earl Jones
Director: David Beaird
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Louisiana sizzles as the Cajun town celebrates the wedding of Splendid (Emily Lloyd) and Dolan (James Wilder). The trouble comes on the wedding night when Splendid is determined to maintain her innocence.
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from 7 members
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The Hunt For Red October
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Sam Neill
Director: John McTiernan
Certificate: 
It is the pre-Glasnost era, and the captain of a Soviet sub intends to betray his brutal government and defect, but as the deadly Red October approaches the eastern seaboard of the United States, only special agent Jack Ryan might be able to head off a nuclear confrontation. Based on Tom Clancy's ..read more »
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from 10,119 members
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The Three Fugitives
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Nick Nolte, Sarah Rowland Doroff, James Earl Jones
Director: Francis Veber
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Lucas, a bank robber newly released from prison, is given a lift to the bank by two local cops who are taking bets on how long they think he'll remain straight. Once inside the bank Lucas is taken hostage by an amateur thief and is forced into going on the run with the man and his six-year-old ..read more »
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66%
from 911 members
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Coming To America
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Eddie Murphy, James Earl Jones, Madge Sinclair
Director: John Landis
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In this modern-day fairy tale, Eddie Murphy stars as a wealthy and pampered African prince who comes to America in search of a bride. His destination, of course, is Queens, New York. Accompanied by his closest companion (Arsenio Hall), the Prince quickly finds a job, new friends, new digs, new ..read more »
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from 12,390 members
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Field Of Dreams
(1988)
Starring: Kevin Costner, James Earl Jones, Burt Lancaster
Director: Phil Alden Robinson
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A struggling Iowa farmer (Costner) obeys a mysterious voice in his cornfield that tells him to replace part of his crop with a baseball diamond resulting in the magical meeting of baseball heroes from the past. Mystical forces are at play here as ghosts of other sorts are confronted.
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Coming To America - HD DVD Version
(1988)
Starring: Shari Headley, James Earl Jones, John Amos
Director: John Landis
Certificate: 
In this modern-day fairy tale, Eddie Murphy stars as a wealthy and pampered African prince who comes to America in search of a bride. Accompanied by his closest companion (Arsenio Hall), the prince heads to Queens, New York, where he quickly finds a job, new friends, new digs, new enemies, and more ..read more »
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69%
from 81 members
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Matewan
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Chris Cooper, James Earl Jones, Mary McDonnell
Director: John Sayles
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The year is 1920, the setting Matewan, West Virginia, where the town's coal miners labor under miserable, unhealthy conditions. Enter Joe Kenehan (Chris Cooper), a rebellious union leader who wants to organize the West Virginian miners, as well as the Italians and blacks brought in as workers. ..read more »
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70%
from 1,091 member
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Soul Man
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: C. Thomas Howell, Arye Gross, James Earl Jones
Director: Steve Miner
Certificate: 
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Harvard Law freshman Mark Watson, having been cut off by his millionaire dad, tries to fund his education by tinting his skin with tanning pills and passing as African-American. But after being nearly evicted by his landlord, arrested by the police, and subjected to an endless barrage of 'no ..read more »
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60%
from 242 members
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Conan The Barbarian
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Cassandra Gaviola, Sven-Ole Thorsen
Director: John Milius
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Years after the brutal murder of his parents, Conan the Barbarian (Arnold Schwarzenegger) sets out on a perilous quest for vengeance on the evil Thulsa Doom (James Earl Jones). With his trusted companions, Conan has a series of marvelous adventures which culminate in a face-off against Thulsa Doom. ..read more »
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61%
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The Greatest
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Muhammad Ali, Ernest Borgnine, John Marley
Director: Tom Gries
Certificate: 
18 year-old Olympic gold medalist Cassius Clay feels ready to take on the heavyweight championship. In this dramatisation the incredible career of the legendary fighter is portrayed, as he gains in stature and power under the guidance of Angelo Dundee, Clay takes the heavyweight title away from ..read more »
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59%
from 94 members
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Jesus Of Nazareth
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Robert Powell, Anne Bancroft, Ernest Borgnine
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
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This epic chronicle of Christ begins with the arrangements of the wedding between Joseph and Mary, proceeds through Jesus' birth, his encounter with John the Baptist, and all the way to the grueling, transfigurative end. The all-star cast includes Anne Bancroft, Laurence Olivier, Michael York, ..read more »
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73%
from 1,138 member
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Exorcist 2 - The Heretic
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Richard Burton, Linda Blair, Louise Fletcher
Director: John Boorman
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Four years after Regan (Linda Blair) has a demon exorcised by a Catholic priest, flying reveries and visions continue to pervade her dreams. Father Lamont (Richard Burton) is released from the Vatican to discover the truth behind Regan's problems, little knowing that the search will take him to ..read more »
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45%
from 1,778 member
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Doctor Strangelove
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: George C. Scott, Peter Sellers, Sterling Hayden
Director: Stanley Kubrick
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DR. STRANGELOVE OR: HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE THE BOMB is the cold war masterpiece by Stanley Kubrick. Based on the novel RED ALERT by Peter George, the film is set at the height of the tensions between Russia and the United States, when all it would take to destroy the world was one ..read more »
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J.F.K. - The Day The Nation Cried
on DVD
Starring: James Earl Jones
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An examination of the events leading up to and immediately following the assassination of U.S. President John Fitzgerald Kennedy on 22nd November, 1963.
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41%
from 52 members
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Atlanta Murders
on DVD
Starring: Calvin Levels, Morgan Freeman, James Earl Jones
Director: John Erman
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A ex-cop turned reporter investigates the death of a doctor and uncovers medical evidence that links him to the murder of 29 young black men in the area. He realises that it is up to him to track down the murderer, and enlists the help of some old friends for back-up. Based on real events.
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Nine Dog Christmas
on DVD
Starring: James Earl Jones, Scott Hamilton
Director: Michael Hack
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James Earl Jones and Olympic ice skater Scott Hamilton provide voices for the charming animated tale NINE DOG CHRISTMAS. It's two days before Christmas, and Santa's reindeer have come down with the North Pole flu. Nearsighted elf leader Buzz thinks he's found the perfect replacements, but the ..read more »
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City Limits
on DVD
Starring: Kim Cattrall, John Stockwell, Darrell Larson
Director: Aaron Lipstadt
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Years after a mysterious plague has wiped out most of the adult population, the surviving children have grown up to form violent motorcycle gangs. Young Lee, tired of life on the farm, goes out in search of adventure and soon winds up in the middle of a war between a pair of rival gangs. Soon after ..read more »
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Earth
to Watch Now
(2007)
Starring: Patrick Stewart, James Earl Jones
Director: Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield
Certificate: 
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Run time: 99 minutes
Five years in the making and told using the Sun as a guide, the remarkable breath-taking story of EARTH is filmed with high definition cameras to create an unforgettable journey through the changing seasons and daily struggle for life across our planet. We follow a year on earth joining our fellow ..read more »
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Africa - The Serengeti
to Watch Now
(1994)
Starring: James Earl Jones
Director: George Casey
Certificate: 
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Run time: 40 minutes
Africa: The Serengeti takes you on an extraordinary journey to East Africa to view a spectacle few humans have ever witnessed: the great migration. Journey with more than two million wildebeast, zebras and antelope as they travel over 500 miles across the Serengeti plains. Filmed entirely on ..read more »
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Soul Man
to Watch Now
(1986)
Starring: C. Thomas Howell, Arye Gross, James Earl Jones
Director: Steve Miner
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
Run time: 100 minutes
When Mark is cut off by his millionaire dad just weeks before going to Harvard Law School, he attempts all manner of ways of raising the $54,000 he needs, failing dismally. But when he hears of the Bouchard Memorial Fellowship scholarship for a black student from Los Angeles, he makes the daring ..read more »
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