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7.1

♡ 10

100%

based on novel or book

love triangle

mardi gras

pilot

Douglas Sirk Director

Jack Lomas as Frantic Man at Flying Show

Robert J. Wilke as Hank

Jack Carson as Jiggs

William Schallert as Ted Baker

In the 1930s, once-great World War I pilot Roger Shumann performs as a daredevil barnstorming pilot at aerial stunt shows while his wife, LaVerne, works as a parachutist. When newspaper reporter Burke Devlin arrives to do a story on the Shumanns’ act, he quickly falls in love with the beautiful--and neglected--LaVerne.

Midnight Bayou

2009

5.7

♡ 14

54%

reincarnation

voodoo

Ralph Hemecker Director

Jerry O'Connell as Declan Fitzpatrick

Alan Ritchson as Lucian Manet

Faye Dunaway as Odette Simone

John McConnell as Oscar

The new owner of a supposedly haunted New Orleans plantation manor uncovers a shocking secret that has been hidden for over 100 years.

Bolden

2019

5.6

♡ 14

70%

jazz singer or musician

trumpet

Dan Pritzker Director

Chris Jai Alex as Harvey

Ian McShane as Judge Perry

Michael Rooker as Pat McMurphy

Robert Fortunato as Thomas Upper Management

A mythical account of the life of Buddy Bolden, the first Cornet King of New Orleans.

Out of Blue

2018

4.8

♡ 24

37%

31%

Action

based on novel or book

Carol Morley Director

James Caan as Col Tom Rockwell

Patricia Clarkson as Detective Mike Hoolihan

Jonathan Majors as Duncan J Reynolds

Toby Jones as Prof Ian Strammi

Mike Hoolihan is an unconventional New Orleans cop investigating the murder of renowned astrophysicist Jennifer Rockwell, a black hole expert found shot to death in her observatory. As Mike tumbles down the rabbit hole of the disturbing, labyrinthine case, she finds herself grappling with increasingly existential questions of quantum mechanics, parallel universes, and exploding stars. The hunt for a killer draws a detective into an even larger mystery: the nature of the universe itself.

Broken Vows

2014

4.4

♡ 35

8%

Bram Coppens Director

Van Epperson as Joshua

Cam Gigandet as Michael

Wes Bentley as Patrick

Jaimie Alexander as Tara

On her bachelorette-party weekend with friends in New Orleans, Tara falls for the darkly-sexy bartender Patrick. Waking in his bed the next morning, Tara instantly regrets her unfaithfulness and flies back home to her fiancé. But her secret flame becomes a full-on fire when Patrick shows up at her house and begins stalking her every move. He spirals into madness and delusion, determined to have Tara no matter what the cost.

Cut Throat City

2020

4.9

♡ 19

72%

prison

Thriller

RZA Director

Denzel Whitaker as Andre

Ethan Hawke as Jackson Symms

Wesley Snipes as Lawrence

Eiza González as Lucinda Valencia

Four boyhood friends return to New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward after Hurricane Katrina, to find their home decimated and prospects for work swept away. Turning to a local gangster for employment, the crew is hired to pull off a daring casino heist, right in the heart of the city.

Quadroon

1971

4.5

♡ 4

Action

Jack Weis Director

Jim Barry as

Ron Hunter as

Butch Benit as Mayreau the Fencing Master

Grover Daniels as (uncredited)

A story of love, lust, violence and murder on a sadistic southern plantation during the slave era.

Tightrope

1984

6.3

♡ 27

86%

Clint Eastwood Director

Dan Hedaya as Det. Molinari

Janet MacLachlan as Dr. Yarlofsky

Graham Paul as Luther

Clint Eastwood as Wes Block

Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer whose victims are young and pretty women. The murders are getting personal when the killer chooses victims who are acquaintances of Block. Even his daughters are threatened.

Buckjumping

6.9

Lily Keber Director

Mannie Fresh as Self Mia X

Mia X as Self

Ausettua AmorAmenkum as Self

D.J. Jubilee as Self

Buckjumping is a cinematic journey through the soul of New Orleans. The film explores different communities as they express themselves through movement, painting a dynamic portrait of a city's spirituality, defiance and resourcefulness.

Panic in the Streets

1950

7.2

♡ 11

97%

Elia Kazan Director

Jack Palance as Blackie

Emile Meyer as Capt. Beauclyde

Paul Douglas as Capt. Tom Warren

Barbara Bel Geddes as Nancy Reed

A medical examiner discovers that an innocent shooting victim in a robbery died of bubonic plague. With only 48 hours to find the killer, who is now a ticking time bomb threatening the entire city, a grisly manhunt through the seamy underworld of the New Orleans Waterfront is underway.

Magnet of Doom

1963

French

6.5

♡ 8

new york city

paris, france

river

Jean-Pierre Melville Director

Stefania Sandrelli as Angie, Hitch-Hiker

Todd Martin as Jeff

Michèle Mercier as Lou

Jean-Paul Belmondo as Michel Maudet

Young boxer Michel Maudet is sacked by his manager after a series of match defeats and is forced to look for a new job. He is engaged as secretary to a millionaire named Ferchaux who is in a hurry to flee the country when he discovers he has been implicated in a high-profile fraud.

The Lovebirds

2020

6.1

♡ 52

66%

on the run

relationship problems

Thriller

Michael Showalter Director

Paul Sparks as

Anna Camp as Edie

Barry Rothbart as Mr. Hipster

Aaron Abrams as Paramedic

A couple experiences a defining moment in their relationship when they are unintentionally embroiled in a murder mystery. As their journey to clear their names takes them from one extreme – and hilarious - circumstance to the next, they must figure out how they, and their relationship, can survive the night.

Belle of the Nineties

1934

6.3

♡ 4

88%

old

pre-code

Sport

Leo McCarey Director

Frank Rice as Best Man at Wedding

Edward Hearn as Croupier

Sam Flint as Fire Chief

William A. Boardway as Nightclub Patron

Cabaret entertainer Ruby Carter shifts her operations to New Orleans and becomes exceedingly popular with the local men.

Walk on the Wild Side

1962

6.7

♡ 6

60%

based on novel or book

brothel

jealousy

Edward Dmytryk Director

Bill Walker as Black Man

Juanita Moore as Mama

Joanna Moore as Miss Precious

Richard Rust as Oliver

At a 1930s New Orleans bordello, Hallie is the main attraction for both clients and the shrewd madam. The arrival of Dove Linkhorn, her lovesick sweetheart from three years ago, disrupts the normal and triggers a chain of events involving a number of people, including the young woman he travelled with, who is now the Doll House's newest employee.

Superdome

1978

3.0

♡ 2

Sport

sports

superdome

Jerry Jameson Director

Ed Nelson as George Beldridge

Tom Selleck as Jim McCauley

Bubba Smith as Moses Gordine

Michael Pataki as Tony Sicota

It's the biggest event of the year — the Super Bowl! But the star players for the Cougars, gathered in New Orleans for the big game, are preoccupied with some serious off-the-field issues. Dave Walecki's marriage to his wife Nancy is falling apart, while Jim McCauley is involved in a shady deal with a management firm that could destroy his career. But that's nothing compared to the real drama. There's an assassin killing off many of the team's personnel (as well as their chances of winning)!

When the Bough Breaks

2016

husband wife relationship

5.2

♡ 61

12%

married couple

Mystery

Jon Cassar Director

Jaz Sinclair as Anna Walsh

Regina Hall as Laura Taylor

Theo Rossi as Mike Mitchell

Romany Malco as Todd Decker

A surrogate mother harbors a deadly secret desire for a family of her own with the husband who is expecting to raise her child.

Lady from Louisiana

1941

5.8

♡ 4

30%

Action

lawyer

Western

Bernard Vorhaus Director

Anthony Warde as Lottery Thug

Walter Bacon as Palace Patron

Dan White as Policeman

Cosmo Sardo as Townsman

Northern lawyer John Reynolds travels to New Orleans to try and clean up the local crime syndicate based around a lottery. Although he meets Julie Mirbeau and they are attracted to each other, the fact that her father heads the lottery means they end up on opposite sides. When her father is killed, Julie becomes more and more involved in the shady activities and in blocking Reynolds' attempts at prosecution.

Gleason

2016

8.3

96%