Howard E. Rollins Jr. Movies

A Soldier's Story

72/100

An African American officer investigates a murder in a racially charged situation in World War II.

Ragtime

73/100

A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.

The Children of Times Square

65/100

An alienated teenage boy runs away from home and ventures to New York City where he falls in with a gang of juvenile delinquents working as drug dealers and pickpockets for a shady crime boss.

The House of Dies Drear

64/100

A young black man and his family move into a home in rural Ohio, and discover that during the Civil War it was used by a Dutch immigrant to smuggle runaway slaves to freedom. Soon they ... See full summary »

With Murder in Mind

65/100

After being shot while trying to arrange the sale of a rural farm, a real estate agent desperately tries to bring the shooter to justice.

Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI

61/100

A police officer is called by F.B.I. to infiltrate into gang of arms smugglers.

Thornwell

65/100

True story about James Thornwell, who was serving the Army in Europe when some military documents went missing. He was wrongfully accused of the theft, brutally interrogated and given drugs... See full summary »

A Doctor's Story

62/100

A physician (Howard E. Rollins Jr.) frustrates his family in his fight to prove that an elderly man is not senile.

The Member of the Wedding

63/100

A 1982 made-for-television remake of the 1952 Fred Zinnemann film. Shown as a feature on "NBC Live Theater."

Harambee!

88/100