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Series
Signet book volume 917
Description
Tennessee Williams' classic drama studies the emotional disintegration of a Southern woman whose last chance for happiness is destroyed by her vindictive brother-in-law.
2) The big easy
Publisher
Trimark Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A criminal's murder triggers a bloody gangland drug war. A saucy blend of New Orleans nightlife, romance and suspense.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (548 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The final season begins seven years after the core members of the Mikaelson family, Klaus, Elijah, Rebekah and Kol, each absorb a quarter of the Hollow's dark energy and flee New Orleans to keep their beloved city and young Hope safe. As the Mickaelsons return to New Orleans, bringing the pieces of a centuries-old evil with them, it becomes clear that the closing chapter of this family saga will be as bloody and emotional as ever.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (2 hrs. 04 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Dove Linkhorn shows up in New Orleans with drifter Kitty Twist looking for his old flame, Hallie. When Dove finds out that Hallie works at the Doll House, a bordello run by Jo, Dove looks to take her away. But Jo and her cohorts have no intention of letting their star employee go without a fight.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Description
After being exiled from her hometown of Auriol, Mississippi for seducing a seventeen-year-old boy at the school where she taught English, Blanche DuBois arrives unexpectedly at the New Orleans home of her pregnant sister Stella Kowalski and her Stella's husband Stanley. Stanley, both repulsed and attracted to Blanche, discovers that she has mortgaged property left to both sisters and spent all the money whereby he sets about discovering everything...
Publisher
True Movement Productions
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (62 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"This documentary film includes never-before-seen footage and exclusive interviews to tell the story of Charity Hospital, from its roots to its controversial closing in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. From the firsthand accounts of healthcare providers and hospital employees who withstood the storm inside the hospital, to interviews with key players involved in the closing of Charity, Big Charity shares the untold, true story around its demise and...
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 605 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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
Showtime
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (535 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a respected New Orleans judge learns that his son is involved in a hit-and-run accident and the victim is the son of the local mafia boss, his life descends into a series of lies with tragic consequences.
9) Angel heart
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
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.
10) Deja vu
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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...
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (83 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Northern Lawyer John Reynolds (John Wayne) goes up against the lottery racket in 1880 corrupt Louisiana. While to the riverboat to New Orleans, he meets and falls in love with Southern Belle, Julie (Ona Munson), General Anatole Mirbeau's beautiful daughter. The General (Henry Stephenson) and his right-hand man Blackburn 'Blackie' Williams (Ray Middleton) run the popular Louisiana State Lottery Company, which support illegal activities and brothels...
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 632 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Amid the ruins of New Orleans, 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.
13) Cut throat city
Formats
Description
The story of four boyhood friends in New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward who return after Hurricane Katrina to find their homes decimated, with no jobs, and no help from FEMA. Out of options, they reluctantly turn to a local gangster, who offers them one shot at turning their situations around, by pulling off a dangerous heist in the heart of the city.
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
[2012], c2011
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 674 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (122 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set in the French Quarter of New Orleans during the restless years following WWII, this is a story of Blanche DuBois, a fragile and neurotic woman on a desperate prowl for someplace in the world to call her own. An uncensored version of the story of a repressed widow who visits her sister in New Orleans and is raped and driven mad by her brother-in-law.
Publisher
Lionsgate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
2 Blu-rays (113, 93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Angel heart: Mickey Rourke is Harry Angel, a down-and-out Brooklyn detective who is hired by the mysterious Louis Cyphre (Robert De Niro) to track down a singer named Johnny Favorite on an odyssey that will take Angel through the desperate streets of Harlem, the smoke-filled jazz clubs of New Orleans, and ultimately to the swamps of Louisiana and its seedy underworld of voodoo in this cult thriller that is at once eerily thrilling, darkly sensual...
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (840 min.) : sdound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Description
For Special Agent Dwayne Cassius Pride and his team at the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, kidnappers, cults, traffickers, and murderers are business as usual. But with the tragic loss of one of their own, these agents suddenly find themselves driven by more than a duty; now it's personal. Will Pride stay loyal to the law, or will vengeance push him over the edge?
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