Mike Epps
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
The stand-up comedian and actor best known for his appearances in the Friday and Hangover films traces his career and celebrity relationships as well as the early brushes with the law and witness to Hollywood racism that shaped his work in comedy.
"Before starring in Def Comedy Jam and Showtime at the Apollo--before the sold-out comedy shows, Uncle Buck, and becoming his hero Richard Pryor in a biopic--there was Indianapolis. And not the good part....
3) Faster
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A veteran cop and an egocentric hit man, are on the trail of an ex-con who is determined to avenge the death of his brother that occurred during a bank robbery years ago.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Elliot and Boog find themselves on another adventure. After falling head over hooves in love with Giselle, Elliot's road to the alter takes a slight detour when Mr. Weenie is kidnapped by a group of pampered pets determined to return him to his owners. Boog, Elliot, McSquizzy, Buddy and the rest of the woodland creatures launch a full-scale rescue mission for their sausage-shaped friend and soon find themselves in enemy camp. Led by a toy poodle named...
6) Sparkle
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Set in the 1960s, Sparkle and her two sisters form a singing group and dream of becoming stars beyond the affluent Detroit suburb where they come from, and where they are already well-known. But as the sisters become more famous, the close-knit nature of their family begins to fall apart. Features the late Whitney Houston's final screen performance.
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
Darrin Hill returns to his home town in Georgia to claim the inheritance his aunt left him. But before he can collect he must fulfill his aunt's final wish, to create a local choir and lead them to win the annual "Gospel Explosion" competition.
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Joined on his quest by his best friend Mont, Jimmie searches for belonging in a rapidly changing city that seems to have left them behind. As he struggles to reconnect with his family and reconstruct the community he longs for, his hopes blind him to the reality of his situation.
9) Strays
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Rick, a guy who was raised on the tough city streets, meets and falls for a girl who could be the one to get him out of a life of crime and drugs. Will he be able to live in her world, or will his aggression and temper threaten their relationship?
10) Repentance
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Angel Sanchez is a disturbed man fixated on the tragic death of his mother. Seemingly intent on finding inner peace, Sanchez seeks out Tommy Carter, a successful local author/spiritual advisor. Unaware of his client's true intent, Carter agrees to help the man rebuild his shattered life. But when Sanchez reveals his true intentions, the life coach must do everything in his power to stay alive in this taut, psychological thriller.
11) Meet the Blacks
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The Black family is getting out of Detroit in hopes of a better life. Carl Black takes his family and leaves the hustling lifestyle behind for something better. Turns out, Carl couldn₂t have picked a worst time to move. They arrive right around the time of the annual purge, when all crime is legal for twelve hours.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Epps has a knack for the absurd and his commentary on culture and young life is hilarious. Filmed at the historic Fox Theatre in Detroit, MI in front of a live audience, Mike Epps showcases his comic versatility, charisma, and endless supply of jokes. Features a special appearance by Doug E. Fresh"--Container. Includes a glimpse of Mike Epps as he visits Detroit eight hours before the performance.
14) Next Friday
Series
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
The suburbs make the 'hood look good, as Craig stays with an uncle to escape a vengeful Debo. Includes a soundtrack featuring Ice Cube, Lil' Zane, Wyclef Jean and the NWA reunion.
16) Sparkle: DVD
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Set in the 1960s, Sparkle and her two sisters form a singing group and dream of becoming stars beyond the affluent Detroit suburb where they come from, and where they are already well-known. But as the sisters become more famous, the close-knit nature of their family begins to fall apart. Features the late Whitney Houston's final screen performance.
17) The Honeymooners
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Full screen collector's edition.
Language
English
Description
New York City bus driver Ralph Kramden and sanitation engineer Ed Norton are best friends whose schemes are the only things bigger than their dreams. The most recent plan finds the boys out to make a fast buck by racing a stray greyhound.
19) Something new
Series
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Full screen edition.
Language
English
Description
If love is an adventure, Kenya McQueen has yet to be embarked upon it. A beautiful L.A. career woman, Kenya works as a senior manager at a prestigious accounting firm, and is on the verge of making partner. But she has yet to find her own partner and a fulfilling personal life. After another Valentine's Day spent working late, Kenya agrees to a blind date with Brian, a sexy and free-spirited landscape architect who is not exactly what she'd pictured...
20) Term life
Pub. Date
[2016],
Language
English
Description
While on the run from enemies out to kill him, a thief takes out a million-dollar life insurance policy on himself in order to leave something for his daughter.