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Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee (2014)

1h 30m·2014

TMDB1.5/10

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.

Director: Muta’Ali

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Ruby Dee

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Angela Bassett

Alan Alda

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