The best Roscoe Lee Browne’s drama movies

Roscoe Lee Browne

Roscoe Lee Browne

02/05/1925- 11/04/2007
We present our ranking of the best Roscoe Lee Browne’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Roscoe Lee Browne.
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The Cowboys

The Cowboys
7.4/10
When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under Andersen's tutelage; however, neither Andersen nor the boys know that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them.

Babe

Babe
6.9/10
Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends, like Ferdinand the duck who thinks he is a rooster and Fly the dog he calls mum, Babe realises that he has the makings to become the greatest sheep pig of all time, and Farmer Hogget knows it. With the help of the sheep dogs, Babe learns that a pig can be anything that he wants to be.

Babe: Pig in the City

Babe: Pig in the City
5.8/10
Babe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but after Farmer Hoggett is injured and unable to work, Babe has to go to the big city to save the farm.

Topaz

Topaz
6.2/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 17/12/1969
  • Character: Philippe Dubois
Copenhagen, Denmark, 1962. When a high-ranking Soviet official decides to change sides, a French intelligence agent is caught up in a cold, silent and bloody spy war in which his own family will play a decisive role.

Judas Kiss

Judas Kiss
6.1/10
The shooting of a U.S. senator's wife raises the stakes for kidnappers seeking a hefty ransom for a computer magnate.

Cisco Pike

Cisco Pike
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 14/01/1972
  • Character: Music Shop Proprietor
A down on his luck former drug dealer is forced by a corrupt LAPD policeman to sell 100 kilos of confiscated marijuana in one weekend.

Hamlet

Hamlet
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 10/12/2000
  • Character: Polonius
To be or not to be, etc.

Last Summer in the Hamptons

Last Summer in the Hamptons
5.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 22/11/1995
  • Character: Freddy
Helena Mora, the head of an eccentric theatrical family, has decided to sell her large estate in the Hamptons because of her recent money troubles. Before she completes the sale, she wants to have one last gathering of family and friends, with dramatic performances. Bringing everyone together, though, creates rivalries and tension, especially for Oona, a temperamental but successful movie actress who seeks the approval of her creative peers.

Uptight

Uptight
7.3/10
Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.

The Comedians

The Comedians
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 31/10/1967
  • Character: Petit Pierre
American and British tourists get caught up in political unrest in Haiti.

The Liberation of L.B. Jones

The Liberation of L.B. Jones
6.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 18/03/1970
  • Character: Lord Byron "L.B." Jones
Undertaker L.B. Jones, the richest black man in his county of Tennessee, is divorcing his wife for infidelity with a white policeman. Taking a stand against racism, he is greeted with a hostile bunch of Southern bigots and other various stereotypes.

The Connection

The Connection
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 03/05/1961
  • Character: J. J. Burden (as Roscoe Brown)
Eight drug addicts are waiting for their connection in a New York apartment belonging to Leach. Jim Dunn, a budding filmmaker, has agreed to pay for the fix if the addicts will allow him to film the connection.

Black Like Me

Black Like Me
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1964
  • Character: Christopher
Black Like Me is the true account of John Griffin's experiences when he passed as a black man.

Christmas

Christmas
8.9/10
  • Genre: DramaTV Movie
  • Release: 01/12/1986
  • Character: Ghost of Christmas Past
An adaptation of Dickens' "A Christmas Carol " with Robert Guillaume as John Grin, the Scrooge character. His son Kevin has a role as the Bob Cratchit character, with Geoffrey Holder and Ted Lange as two of the Ghosts.

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaTV Movie
  • Release: 22/03/1983
  • Character: Gloster Current
This film is the true story of Medgar Evers, a successful insurance agent who moves to Jackson, Mississippi to direct the regional headquarters of the NAACP. Fighting segregation and racist politics, Evers becomes a leader in the black community.

Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love

Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
8.6/10
Pilot for a proposed television anthology series with stories about love, either dramatic or comedic. In this pilot, there were three different segments: in the first, a computer falls in love with its programmer; in the second, a World War II vet falls in love with a murderer; in the third, a woman falls in love with a penniless painter.

Lady in the Corner

Lady in the Corner
6/10
  • Genre: DramaTV Movie
  • Release: 11/12/1989
  • Character: Omar DeLacy
Grace Guthrie tries to stave off the hostile take over of her publishing empire. While fighting off a ruthless British business-mogul, she must also deal with a mole.

Moments Without Proper Names

Moments Without Proper Names
7.5/10
Gordon Parks' poetic autobiography

Unknown Powers

Unknown Powers
5.8/10
A documentary –actually three episodes of a canceled TV series edited together– examining various phenomena, including ESP, psychic surgery and past-life hypnosis.

Terror in the City

Terror in the City
5.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1964
  • Character: Preacher
Rural runaway finds himself in Manhattan.

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