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.
Full Cast of Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
Angela Bassett
Angela Evelyn Bassett (born August 16, 1958) is an American actress. Known for her work in film and television since...
Alan Alda
Alan Alda (born January 28, 1936) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and author. A six-time Emmy Award...
Giancarlo Esposito
Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito (born April 26, 1958) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying...
Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel Leroy Jackson (born December 21, 1948) is an American actor and producer. One of the most widely recognized...
Danny Glover
Danny Lebern Glover (born July 22, 1946) is an American actor, film director, and political activist. He is best...
Hill Harper
The person Hill Harper was born on May 17, 1966 and is currently 58 years old.
S. Epatha Merkerson
S. Epatha Merkerson (born Sharon Epatha Merkerson) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She has won a...
Spike Lee
Spike Lee was born Shelton Lee in 1957, in Atlanta, Georgia. At a very young age, he moved from pre-civil rights...
Phylicia Rashād
Phylicia Rashād (born Phylicia Ayers-Allen; June 19, 1948) is an American Tony Award winning actress and singer,...
Guy Davis
Crew of Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
Full backstage crew list →- Released on June 22, 2014