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Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Blanche DuBois, a haggard and fragile southern beauty finds her pathetic last grasp at happiness cruelly destroyed in large part by her brother-in-law Stanley Kowalski." "A study of sexual frustration, violence, and aberration, set in New Orleans, in which Blanche Dubois' fantasies of refinement and grandeur are brutally destroyed by her brother-in-law, Stanley Kowalski, whose animal nature fascinates and repels her.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
Rampant crime and government ineptitude continue to cripple the city's recovery, with outside profiteers looking to cash in on short-term gains. The series' focus is still on ordinary people, but they no longer accept their lack of influence on the institutions that have controlled the city.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Season Three finds Klaus and Elijah estranged from each other, while adjusting to life with their long-lost sister, Freya. Hayley suffers mightily at the hands of Klaus's petty vengeance, while Marcel and Davina rule the city. Cami and Vincent are tangled in a surprising mystery involving the newest resident of New Orleans, the first vampire ever sired by the Mikaelsons.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A family of power-hungry thousand-year-old vampires looks to take back the city that they built and dominate all those who have done them wrong.
Special features: 2016 Comic-Con Panel--Julie Plec, Michael Narducci and the cast discuss past and future seasons; Come visit Georgia; unaired scenes; gag reel.
5) Hard times
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Bronson is a tight-lipped streetfighter and Coburn is the sharpster who arranges his bare-knuckled bouts in 1930s New Orleans.
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
Amid the ruins of an American city, ordinary people--musicians, chefs, residents--find themselves clinging to a unique culture and wondering if the city that gave birth to that culture still has a future. From the creators of The Wire comes a new series about adversity and the human spirit, set in New Orleans in the aftermath of the greatest man-made disaster in American history.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
"Over a year has passed since Katrina, but residents are finding it harder than ever to rebuild their lives, much less hold on to their special cultural identity ... So why bother to stay? Because it's New Orleans. And New Orleans must go on."--Container.
9) Ruby Bridges
Publisher
Disney DVD
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
When bright six year old Ruby is chosen to be the first African-American to integrate her local New Orleans elementary school, she is subjected to the true ugliness of racism for the very first time.
10) Angel heart
Language
English
Formats
Description
Harry Angel, a down-on-his-luck detective, travels from the tough streets of Brooklyn to the hot jazz clubs of New Orleans, and finally to voodoo rituals in the swamps of Louisiana.
11) The runner
Publisher
Alchemy
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In the after math of the 2010 BP oil spill, an idealistic but flawed politician is forced to confront his dysfunctional life after his career is destroyed in a sex scandal.
12) 12 rounds
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
After a New Orleans detective accidentally kills a thief's girlfriend, the criminal forces the detective to go through twelve rounds of puzzles and tasks in order to save the woman he loves.
13) New moon
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co. and Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
Based on the inspiring operetta about a beautiful young French heiress and a dashing revolutionary nobleman irresistibly drawn together in 19th century New Orleans.
15) The Big Easy
Series
Publisher
Trimark Home Video
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
A criminal's murder triggers a bloody gangland drug war. A saucy blend of New Orleans nightlife, romance and suspense.
16) Passing glory
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
Father Joseph Verrett ignites the sparks of the Civil Rights movement in New Orleans when he organizes a game between his own undefeated Black team and an undefeated prep school team from the White community. Along with his star player, he must overcome the fears and prejudices of the city's residents - both Black and White - to forever change the established social order.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
Snooty opera singer, Suzette Micheline, meets rough-and-tumble fisherman, Pepe Duvalle, in the Louisiana bayous and this fisherman can sing. Her agent lures him away to New Orleans to teach him to sing opera, but comes to regret this rash decision when the singers fall in love.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Spinster sisters Carrie and Anne Berniers are used to bailing out their neer-do-well brother, Julian. But when he returns to New Orleans with a pile of cash and a fragile young bride in tow, suspicions are aroused about where the money came from.
19) Déjà vu
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
A ferry filled with crewmen from the USS Nimitz and their families is blown up in New Orleans during Mardi Gras. BATF Doug Carlin is brought in to assist in the recovery of evidence from the massive investigation, and gets attached to an experimental FBI surveillance unit. The unit uses technology to directly look back in time a little over four days into the past. While tracking down the bomber, Carlin gets an idea in his head: would it be possible...
20) Girls trip
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
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.
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