01 A veteran sets out to avenge his brother's death by taking down the crime lord terrorizing his old neighborhood.
6 Best Jester Hairston Movies
By Vlad Zakh · August 30, 2026
Jester Hairston, celebrated as much for his choral music arrangements as his acting, brought warmth and dignity to decades of Hollywood supporting roles.
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02 A brilliant but overworked Hollywood studio executive struggles to balance genius, romance, and industry politics.
03 The rise and tragic decline of legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday, from Harlem clubs to international stardom.
04 A 1920s jazz cornet player finds his band threatened by a ruthless mob boss demanding protection money.
05 A clerical error invalidates several marriages at once, forcing each couple to confront their true feelings.
06 A mysterious trader's arrival at a remote African outpost threatens to expose a dangerous arms-smuggling plot.
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