James Earl Jones Great Film Moments
Robots
Robots (2005) - Trailer #1 - In a robot world, a young idealistic inventor travels to the big city to join his inspiration's company, only to find himself opposing its sinister new management.
The Sandlot
The Sandlot (1993) - Trailer #1 - Scotty Smalls moves to a new neighborhood with his mom and stepdad, and wants to learn to play baseball. The neighborhood baseball guru Rodriquez takes Smalls under his wing. They fall into adventures involving baseball, treehouse sleep-ins, the desirous lifeguard at the local pool, the snooty rival ball team, and the travelling fair.
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986) - Abracadabra - Quatermain (Richard Chamberlain) uses dynamite to fake demonic powers.
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Gary Nelson and starring Richard Chamberlain, Sharon Stone, James Earl Jones. After his brother Robeson disappears while exploring Africa, Alan Quatermain decides to follow in his footsteps to learn what became of him. Soon after arriving, he discovers the Lost City of Gold, controlled by the evil lord Agon, and mined by his legions of white slaves.
Gang Related
Gang Related (1997) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Jim Kouf and starring James Belushi, Tupac Shakur, James Earl Jones. Two corrupt cops have a successful, seemingly perfect money making scheme- they sell drugs that they seize from dealers, kill the dealers, and blame the crimes on street gangs. Their scheme is going along smoothly until they kill an undercover DEA agent posing as a dealer, and then try to cover-up their crime.
Clean Slate
Clean Slate (1994) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Mick Jackson and starring Dana Carvey, James Earl Jones, Kevin Pollak, Michael Gambon, Michael Murphy. Pogue is a private eye with a problem: every morning when he wakes up, he has total amnesia, waking up with a 'blank slate’. This is less than convenient, since he is in the middle of a hot investigation and has a developing romance.
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976) - Trailer #1 - Directed by John Badham and starring Billy Dee Williams, James Earl Jones, Richard Pryor, Richard Pryor, Richard Pryor. Tired of the slave-like treatment of his team’s owner, charismatic star Negro League pitcher Bingo Long takes to the road with his band of barnstormers through the small towns of the Midwest in the 1930’s.
Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins
Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins (2008) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Malcolm D. Lee and starring Martin Lawrence, James Earl Jones, Cedric the Entertainer, Michael Clarke Duncan, Mike Epps. A successful talk show host leaves Los Angeles to reunite with his family in the Deep South.
Convicts
Convicts (1991) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Peter Masterson and starring Robert Duvall , Lukas Haas , James Earl Jones , Starletta DuPois, and Carlin Glynn . In 1902 Texas, 13-year-old Horace goes to work on old Soll’s farm to earn enough money to buy a headstone for his father’s grave.
Conan the Barbarian
Conan the Barbarian (1982) - Trailer #2 - Conan the Barbarian (Arnold Schwarzenegger) seeks revenge against the evil tyrant Thulsa Doom (James Earl Jones) who killed his father.
Coming to America
Coming to America (1988) - Trailer #1 - The heir to the throne of Zamunda leaves the tropical paradise of Zamunda and goes in search of his queen. What better place than the city of Queens, New York to find a bride? Joined with his loyal servant and friend, Akeem and Semmi attempt to blend in as ordinary Americans and begin the dating.
The Lion King
The Lion King (1994) - Trailer (3-D Release) - A young lion, tricked by his evil uncle into thinking he killed his father, flees the world he knows but ultimately learns that he cannot escape his true identity.
The Lion King
The Lion King (1994) - Simba's Pouncing Lesson - Mufasa (James Earl Jones) gives Simba (Jonathan Taylor Thomas) a pouncing lesson using Zazu (Rowan Atkinson) as their victim.
Conan the Barbarian
Conan the Barbarian (1982) - Trailer #1 - Conan the Barbarian (Arnold Schwarzenegger) seeks revenge against the evil tyrant Thulsa Doom (James Earl Jones) who killed his father.
Field of Dreams
Field of Dreams (1989) - Trailer #1 - An Iowa corn farmer (Kevin Costner) hears voices and interprets them as a command to build a baseball diamond in his fields. When he does, the Chicago “Black Sox” come back to play.
The Lion King
The Lion King (1994) - Remember Who You Are - Simba (Matthew Broderick) receives guidance from his father, Mufasa (James Earl Jones), who appears as an apparition in the clouds.
The Lion King
The Lion King (1994) - Everything the Light Touches - Mufasa (James Earl Jones) gives Simba (Jonathan Taylor Thomas) a tour of what will be his kingdom one day.
Star Wars
Star Wars (1977) - Trailer #1 - In a galaxy “far, far away,” Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) joins the Rebel Alliance in its fight against the Galactic Empire and the evil Darth Vader (James Earl Jones).
Return of the Jedi
Return of the Jedi (1983) - Trailer #1 - The final chapter in the Star Wars saga wherein Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) and the Rebel Alliance must destroy the second Death Star and convince Darth Vader (James Earl Jones) to leave the dark side.
Clear and Present Danger
Clear and Present Danger (1994) - You Gave Your Word - Admiral James Greer (James Earl Jones) reminds Jack Ryan (Harrison Ford) of his sworn oath to stand up for the people of the United States.
Earth
Earth (2007) - Caribou - Millions of caribou make their migration across the tundra.
Earth
Earth (2007) - First Steps - Polar bear cubs emerge from their icy burrow for the first time.
Earth
Earth (2007) - Frozen Summer - Penguins and whales enjoy “summer” in Antarctica.
Earth
Earth (2007) - The Balance of Power - Lions and elephants share the same water supply.
The Hunt for Red October
The Hunt for Red October (1990) - Wrong Conclusions - As torpedoes bear down on the sub, Captain Ramius (Sean Connery) chats with Jack Ryan (Alec Baldwin) about a book he wrote.
The Hunt for Red October
The Hunt for Red October (1990) - You've Killed Us - Jack Ryan (Alec Baldwin) takes care of the saboteur and Captain Mancuso (Scott Glenn) plays chicken with the Russian sub.
The Hunt for Red October
The Hunt for Red October (1990) - Another Possibility - Jack Ryan (Alec Baldwin) puts forth his theory that Captain Ramius (Sean Connery) might be defecting.
Coming to America
Coming to America (1988) - The King Has Entered the Building - King Jaffe Joffer (James Earl Jones) pays a visit to Akeem’s (Eddie Murphy) apartment in Queens, and catches Semmi (Arsenio Hall) off guard.
Gang Related
Gang Related (1997) - Cynthia Cracks on the Stand - Arthur (James Earl Jones) tricks Cynthia (Lela Rochon) into admitting that she knew “Joe” before his supposed crime, thus destroying her false testimony.
The Meteor Man
The Meteor Man (1993) - Fighting the Lords - Jeff’s (Robert Townsend) family sees his new powers in action for the first time.
The Meteor Man
The Meteor Man (1993) - The Neighborhood Saves Jeff - The neighborhood comes to Jeff’s (Robert Townsend) rescue in his moment of need.
Clean Slate
Clean Slate (1994) - Courtroom Chaos - As Pogue (Dana Carvey) starts to remember, mayhem erupts in the courtroom.
Clean Slate
Clean Slate (1994) - Skydiving Blind - Maurice L. Pogue (Dana Carvey) is put on the spot when he has to give a speech to a group of friends he can’t remember.
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986) - Melting Gold - Quatermain (Richard Chamberlain) uses an axe to melt the gold lion over The Lost City.
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986) - Gods or Devils - The group are mistaken to be gods when Agon (Henry Silva) fails to kill Quatermain (Richard Chamberlain).
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986) - The Ground Opens Up - Quatermain (Richard Chamberlain) and Jesse (Sharon Stone) hang on for dear life as Umslopogaas (James Earl Jones) tries to shove back the stone.
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986) - Umslopogaas and Groan Maker - Umslopogaas (James Earl Jones) provides Quatermain (Richard Chamberlain) with the party he needs to go into East Africa.
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986) - A Lion Attack - Quatermain (Richard Chamberlain) kills a lion with his pistol when the group gets attacked inside a cave.
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986) - The Gold Tomb - Agon (Henry Silva) is entombed in gold during his final showdown with Quatermain (Richard Chamberlain).
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986) - Fortress Attack - The natives retreat when a spear fails to penetrate Quatermain’s (Richard Chamberlain) body.
Sneakers
Sneakers (1992) - The Team's Demands - The team makes their deamands of NSA Agent Bernard Abbott (James Earl Jones), and Carl (River Phoenix) asks for the female agent’s phone number.
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) - Kong Rides the Bomb - When Kong (Slim Pickens) tries to fix the bomb door, he accidentally opens it and ends up riding it all the way down.
Field of Dreams
Field of Dreams (1989) - Go the Distance - At a baseball game with Terence (James Earl Jones), Ray (Kevin Costner) receives another message.
Field of Dreams
Field of Dreams (1989) - People Will Come - Defying the threat of foreclosure, Ray (Kevin Costner) listens to Terence’s (James Earl Jones) dreamy prediction.
Field of Dreams
Field of Dreams (1989) - Ray's Not Invited - The players invite Terence (James Earl Jones) to follow them into the corn; Ray (Kevin Costner) feels slighted.
Conan the Barbarian
Conan the Barbarian (1982) - Beheading Thulsa Doom - Conan (Arnold Schwarzenegger) faces Thulsa Doom (James Earl Jones) at the temple, and finally gets his revenge.
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