Ed Asner Movies
- 1977
The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish
The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish01977HD
A dramatization of the events leading up to the 1935 assassination of Huey Long, the flamboyant and controversial governor of Louisiana.
- 2008
Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union
Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union02008HD
Moscow, January 1948. In the bitter cold, a large crowd attends the State Funeral of the Yiddish actor and director Solomon Mikhoels. An official...
- 1995
Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger
Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger91995HD
An urgent plea to protect creatures from man's insensitivity and greed. The program offers clear explanations of why the survival of sea turtles,...
- 1970
Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary
Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary01970HD
Tracks the evolution of the union between 2008 and 2024, a time that saw a failed strike authorization, a merger and the 2023 work stoppage.
- 1986
Vital Signs
Vital Signs01986HD
Two doctors, a father and son, conceal their alcohol and drug problems in this potent look at the abuse of those substances that exist in the medical...
- 2005
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class5.22005HD
Based on the forthcoming book by Pepi Leistyna, Class Dismissed navigates the steady stream of narrow working class representations from American...
- 2012
Autism and Cake
Autism and Cake02012HD
A grandfather struggles with the acceptance of his autistic grandson.
- 1994
Down on the Waterfront
Down on the Waterfront51994HD
Two filmmakers, eager to make a feature film that will improve the tarnished reputation of the longshoreman's union, meet with union officials. The...
- 2003
Plan Colombia: Cashing In on the Drug War Failure
Plan Colombia: Cashing In on the Drug War Failure02003HD
Ed Asner narrates this documentary about U.S. involvement in Colombia's drug trafficking and civil unrest. The film examines the impact of chemical...
- 1960
J-24
J-2401960HD
A woman leaves her husband (or is it her lover?) and goes home to check her messages.
- 1996
Hanged on a Twisted Cross
Hanged on a Twisted Cross01996HD
Biblical theologian Dietrich Bonheoffer was executed by the Nazis just days before the Allies defeated Germany in World War II. This gripping...
- 2020
Bury Me in Armor
Bury Me in Armor02020HD
A Journalist decodes the cryptic murmurings left behind from a famed and now deceased Senator through a series of audio cassettes in 1987 Virginia
- 1999
Love and Action in Chicago
Love and Action in Chicago51999HD
Just when covert assassin Eddie Jones decides to ditch his dangerous job to settle down with his girlfriend, his superiors convince him to kill a...
- 1991
The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You
The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You01991HD
Olivia's only friends at Orderly Mansion are Charlie the Horse and Barnaby the Stablehand. When Olivia wants her own special birthday song, Barnaby...
- 1975
The Impersonation Murder Case
The Impersonation Murder Case01975HD
A woman's husband is shot to death by her long-lost stepson who has assumed another identity.
- 1982
Americas in Transition
Americas in Transition71982HD
Americas in Transition provides a concise and fast-paced history of the volatile forces that rocked Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua in...
- 2021
Blood
Blood02021HD
When a down-on-his-luck 20-something discovers his blood cures cancer, he finds himself dangerously poised between the rush of fame and fortune and...
- 1970
A Man and His Prostate
A Man and His Prostate01970HD
A man discovers his inner self in more ways than one. A near tragedy is masterfully transformed into a one-man comedy, perfectly portrayed by Ed...
- 2002
The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It
The Good War and Those Who Refused to Fight It62002HD
A documentary focusing on American conscientious objectors during WWII.
- 2010
The Triumph of William Henry Harrison
The Triumph of William Henry Harrison02010HD
Ask any American worth their salt what they know about William Henry Harrison, and they'll probably say, "Well, I think he was that president who...