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1) Girls trip
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
When four lifelong friends travel to New Orleans for the annual Essence Festival, sisterhoods are rekindled, wild sides are rediscovered, and there's enough dancing, drinking, brawling and romancing to make the Big Easy blush.
2) Down by law
Series
Criterion collection volume 166
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A comedy feature about two lowlifes, a small time pimp and an unemployed disc jockey, framed for crimes they didn't commit, who escape from jail with an eccentric Italian tourist. Set in New Orleans and the swamps of Louisiana.
Language
English
Description
Playwright Siddalee Walker is on the verge of opening a new play. She gives a magazine interview in which she discusses her unhappy childhood. Her mother is furious and cuts her off. Her mother's friends, who as children formed a secret society, the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, kidnap Siddalee from her New York apartment and take her home to Louisiana. The Sisterhood hopes to explain her mother's history and to patch up the rift between mother and daughter.
Series
Criterion collection volume 938
Language
English
Description
"Graham, a long-lost college friend ... drifts back into town and into the lives of John, a self-involved philanderer, his angelic wife, Ann, and her saucy sister, Cynthia. One by one, each is drawn into the very 'personal project' Graham is working on, leaving the relationships between them forever transformed"--Container.
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Frank Vega and Bernie Pope, travel to Louisiana to attend the wedding of their dear friend Carmen Gutierrez. What was pictured as a wedding weekend escape to the south turns violently ugly as madness and mayhem ensue, pressing our senior heroes to once again serve justice.
6) Frankenfish
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
There is always something bloodthirsty lurking in the Louisiana Bayou. But there has never, ever been anything like this. A pack of massive, genetically-engineered, flesh eating fish are combing the quiet waters of the river, searching for prey. Leaving a trail of mangled bodies along the river bank, the creatures have local authorities scrambling to uncover what is causing the carnage, and it quickly becomes clear that they are dealing with no ordinary...
7) Girls trip
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Four lifelong friends travel to the Essence Festival in New Orleans.
8) Mighty fine
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Set in the 1970s, Joe Fine is a charismatic man who is utterly devoted to his family and uproots them from Brooklyn to New Orleans in search of a better life. But Joe's spending spree is out of touch with reality: his apparel business is teetering near collapse. His business woes fuel a growing rage that threatens the very fabric of the family.
Pub. Date
2017, 2022.
Language
English
Description
The collection features eight classic Elvis Presley films: King Creole: Set in New Orleans, Elvis is a singing bus boy in a nightclub. G.I. blues: Elvis plays an Oklahoma singer who wants to open a club when he gets out of the army. Blue Hawaii: Elvis plays an ex-GI returning home to Hawaii. Roustabout: Elvis plays a bad-boy singer roaming the highways on his Japanese motorcycle. Girls, girls, girls!: Elvis plays Ross Carpenter, a fishing guide/sailor...
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Gus Fitzgerald and his gang of retired, golfing buddies, take a road trip to Las Vegas in order to stop Gus' daughter from marrying the wrong guy. The trip begins when this grumpy group of friends steal "the Ultimate Party Bus" and journey from Florida, hitting up a hot salsa club in Miami Beach, picking up a rap superstar in New Orleans and landing at the Rio in Las Vegas. Now, they only need to stop the weddding in time and avoid trouble along the...
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night. Titles include: Notting Hill ; Erin Brockovich ; Steel magnolias ; Hook ; The pelican brief ; Conspiracy theory.
Notting Hill (1999): The life of a simple bookshop owner changes when the most famous star in the world walks into his shop and buys a book.
Erin Brockovich (2000): A brash former beauty queen and single mom talks her way into a job at a small L.A. law...
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