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Parton and Latifah to make a Joyful Noise in musical -
24 August 2010
-Queen of country Dolly Parton is teaming up with Queen Latifah on the big screen - the pair will try to save a gospel choir from closure in new musical Joyful Noise.-
-The 64-year-old singer will make her movie comeback starring as a widow who takes over her late husb
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Latifah wants to direct sci-fi -
6 May 2010
-Rapper/actress Queen Latifah is searching for the perfect sci-fi project to make her directorial debut - because she's a secret Star Trek fan.-
-The star, real name Dana Owens, has carved out a career for herself in Hollywood starring in and producing movies like upco
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Latifah insists on living in all her films -
7 March 2010
-Queen Latifah has a no-death clause in her movie contract, which prevents directors from killing her characters off.-
-The rapper-turned-actress admits she insisted on the addition to her filming paperwork after characters she played lost their lives in Set It Off and
Queen Latifah - what members say
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The Bone Collector 24 August 2010
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Masterpiece of its type 11 December 2006
Queen Latifah - filmography
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Sistas Of R'n'B Hip Hop Soul Vol.3 - Rih...
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2013)
Starring: Rihanna, Queen Latifah
Certificate: 
A two DVD collection of Sistas of R? Hip Hop Soul, Rihanna & Queen Latifah.
Discovered by super producer Evan Rogers, Rihanna packed up all she had and left her hometown of Barbados in search of fame and fortune. Introduced to Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter, she gave the performance of her life to lock up a ..read more »

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from 4 members
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Joyful Noise
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: Queen Latifah, Dolly Parton, Keke Palmer
Director: Todd Graff
Certificate: 
The small town of Pacashau, Georgia, has fallen on hard times, but the people are counting on the Divinity Church Choir to lift their spirits by winning the National Joyful Noise Competition. The choir has always known how to sing in harmony, but the discord between its two leading ladies now ..read more »

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from 352 members
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Joyful Noise - Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: Queen Latifah, Dolly Parton, Keke Palmer
Director: Todd Graff
Certificate: 
The small town of Pacashau, Georgia, has fallen on hard times, but the people are counting on the Divinity Church Choir to lift their spirits by winning the National Joyful Noise Competition. The choir has always known how to sing in harmony, but the discord between its two leading ladies now ..read more »

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from 4 members
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Valentine's Day - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Julia Roberts, Geo, Eric Dane
Director: Garry Marshall
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Garry Marshall directs this romantic comedy following the experiences of various intertwining Los Angeles singletons and couples as they break up and make up on Valentine's Day. The star-studded ensemble cast includes Julia Roberts, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Alba, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer ..read more »

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from 5,746 members
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Just Wright
(2010)
Starring: Paula Patton, Queen Latifah, Pam Grier
Director: Sanaa Hamri
Certificate: 
A female physical therapist is drafted by an all-star basketball player to help him recover from a career-threatening injury. The two soon fall in love in what is a modern-day Cinderella story.

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from 123 members
Not available for rental
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Valentine's Day
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Julia Roberts, Geo, Eric Dane
Director: Garry Marshall
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Garry Marshall directs this romantic comedy following the experiences of various intertwining Los Angeles singletons and couples as they break up and make up on Valentine's Day. The star-studded ensemble cast includes Julia Roberts, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Alba, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer ..read more »

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from 36,065 members
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What Happens in Vegas
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Ashton Kutcher, Cameron Diaz, Queen Latifah
Director: Tom Vaughan
Certificate: 
Set in Sin City, the story revolves around two people who discover they've gotten married following a night of debauchery, with one of them winning a huge jackpot after playing the other's quarter. The unhappy pair try to undermine each other and get their hands on the money--falling in love along ..read more »

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from 51,604 members
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What Happens In Vegas - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Queen Latifah, Treat Williams, Lake Bell
Director: Tom Vaughan
Certificate: 
Comedy starring Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher as Joy and Jack, two strangers who spend a drunken night together in Las Vegas only to wake up the next morning to discover that they've married each other. To make matters worse, Jack wins the $3 million jackpot on a slot machine after playing Joy's ..read more »

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from 4,627 members
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Mad Money
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Diane Keaton, Ted Danson, Katie Holmes
Director: Callie Khouri
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Crime comedy starring Diane Keaton, Katie Holmes and Queen Latifah. When two bored bank clerks, Nina (Latifah) and Jackie (Holmes), become embroiled in a heist along with career mother-turned-cleaner Bridget (Keaton), the unlikely alliance changes all three women's lives forever. The women all have ..read more »

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from 4,189 members
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Hairspray - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Queen Latifah, John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer
Director: Adam Shankman
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Musical comedy starring John Travolta and Michelle Pfeiffer. Tracy Turnblad (Nikki Blonsky) is an overweight teenager with all the right moves who is obsessed with the Corny Collins Show. Every day after school, she and her best friend Penny (Amanda Bynes) run home to watch the show and drool over ..read more »

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from 1,932 member
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Life Support
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Queen Latifah
Director: Nelson George
Certificate: 
Drama based on a true story. The movie centres around a HIV-positive Brooklyn woman named Ana (Queen Latifah), who channels her energy and regret over past drug addiction into working for 'Life Support', an AIDS outreach group. Ana, who contracted the virus by sharing drugs with her husband Slick (..read more »

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from 354 members
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Arctic Tale
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Queen Latifah
Director: Adam Ravetch, Sarah Robertson
Certificate: 
This heartbreaking documentary puts a face on the sad statistics of global warming--and though it's not a human face, it's the perhaps even more effective face of an adorable polar bear cub, Nanu, along with her mother, her brother, and her natural enemy, the equally heart-melting Seela the walrus. ..read more »

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from 1,765 member
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Last Holiday
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Jane A, Queen Latifah, Michael Nouri
Director: Wayne Wang
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Queen Latifah plays smalltown supermarket worker Georgia Byrd, who is told that she only has three weeks to live. Deciding to go out in style, Georgia jets off for a dream holiday in Europe, taking up residence in a swanky spa town, where her outrageous attitude is soon shaking up the locals, as ..read more »

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from 13,513 members
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Stranger Than Fiction - Blu-ray
(2006)
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Queen Latifah, Tony Hale
Director: Marc Forster
Certificate: 
Harold Crick (Will Ferrell) is a dour Chicago auditor for the Internal Revenue Service who is awakened alone each morning by his Timex watch, eats alone, counts the number of steps he walks for fun, focuses on ways to save time tying his tie, and brushes his teeth exactly 76 times (38 vertical ..read more »

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from 4,627 members
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Muppet's Wizard Of Oz
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Queen Latifah, Ashanti, David Alan Grier
Director: Kirk R. Thatcher
Certificate: 
Contemporary version of the classic movie based on the novel by L. Frank Baum. Dorothy Gale (Ashanti) is a teenager with dreams of showbiz that seem far from coming true in the Kansas trailer park where she lives. When she's transported to the magical land of Oz, she and her sidekick, Toto (Pepe ..read more »

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from 4,594 members
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Ice Age 2: The Meltdown
(2005)
Starring: Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary
Director: Carlos Saldanha
Certificate: 
Diego, Manny and Sid return in this sequel to the hit Ice Age. This time around the Ice Age is over and is starting to melt, which will destroy their valley. So they must unite and warn everyone about the situation.

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from 51,278 members
Currently unavailable
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Taxi
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Queen Latifah, Gisele Bundchen, Jennifer Esposito
Director: Tim Story
Certificate: 
Loose comic remake of the 1990s French film trilogy written by Luc Besson. Queen Latifah stars as Belle Williams, New York's fastest (and flashest) cab driver. However, her real dream is to be a racing driver, an ambition she is well on her way to realising - until bumbling cop Andy Washburn (Jimmy ..read more »

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from 24,388 members
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Scary Movie 3
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: D.L. Hughley, Simon Cowell, Charlie Sheen
Director: David Zucker
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
The comedy spoof series continues delivering madcap mayhem in its third incarnation, skewering horror blockbusters with other movie genres and pop culture. Now out of college, Cindy has become a TV news reporter out to find a hard-hitting news story. She soon uncovers all kinds of mysterious ..read more »

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from 20,697 members
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Bringing Down The House
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Queen Latifah, Joan Plowright, Steve Harris
Director: Adam Shankman
Certificate: 
A salutory tale about the perils of Internet chat rooms. Peter Sanderson (Steve Martin), an uptight lawyer, meets his soul-mate on the Internet and arranges a meeting. Imagine his shock when he meets Charlene (Latifah), a manic prisoner on the run. When Peter decides he wants nothing to do with her,..read more »

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from 7,290 members
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Chicago - Blu-ray
(2002)
Starring: Catherine Zeta Jones, Dominic West, Renee Zellweger
Director: Rob Marshall
Certificate: 
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Renee Zellweger and Catherine Zeta Jones star in this Oscar-winning big screen adaptation of the popular Broadway show. In 1920s Chicago nightclub singer Velma Kelly (Zeta Jones) and aspiring starlet Roxie Hart (Zellweger) are both arrested on the same night for committing two different murders. ..read more »

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from 1,166 member
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Chicago
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Catherine Zeta Jones, Dominic West, Renee Zellweger
Director: Rob Marshall
Certificate: 
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Everyone loves a legend--but in Chicago, there's only room for one. Velma Kelly burns in the spotlight as a nightclub sensation. When she shoots her philandering husband, she lands on Chicago's famed murderess row, retains Chicago's slickest lawyer, Billy Flynn, and becomes the center of the town's ..read more »

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from 24,779 members
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The Bone Collector
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Ed O'N, John Benjamin Hickey, Ed O'Neill
Director: Phillip Noyce
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
The Bone Collector is a shattering suspense-thriller in which two cops on the trail of a brutal serial killer must see as one, act as one and think as one before the next victim falls. Rhymes (Academy Award-winner Denzel Washington) is a brilliant forensics detective paralyzed on assignment from a ..read more »

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from 16,087 members
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The Bone Collector - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Ed O'N, John Benjamin Hickey, Ed O'Neill
Director: Phillip Noyce
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
When street cop Amelia Donaghy (Angelina Jolie) discovers a hideously mutilated corpse, her superiors call on forensics expert Lincoln Rhymes (Denzel Washington) to investigate. Paralysed after an injury sustained in the line of duty, the case gives Rhymes a new lease of life, but he needs a ..read more »

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from 2,580 members
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Sphere
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Queen Latifah, Michael Keys Hall
Director: Barry Levinson
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
A mysterious deadly force has been discovered beneath the surface of the Pacific. Psychologist Dr. Norman Goodman (Dustin Hoffman) is sent by the government to investigate with a specialist team, including Beth Halperin (Sharon Stone), a biochemist, and Harry Adams (Samuel L. Jackson), a sceptical ..read more »

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from 8,733 members
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Living Out Loud
(1998)
Starring: Queen Latifah, Elias Koteas, Danny De Vito
Director: Richard LaGravenese
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Judith (Holly Hunter) has not been able to move on since her husband left her. However, her life receives a kickstart from the unlikeliest of sources - the lift operator (Danny DeVito) who works in her upmarket apartment complex. He has his own ghosts to lay to rest, and the odd couple begin a ..read more »

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from 448 members
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Hoodlum
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Queen Latifah, Laurence Fishburne, Laurence Fishburne
Director: Bill Duke
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
The underworld of 1930s New York erupts into civil war when vicious gang boss Dutch Schultz (Tim Roth) attempts to muscle in on the Harlem numbers racket, run by Bumpy Johnson (Laurence Fishburne). As Johnson's empire comes under threat and his personal life is shattered, he makes a desperate last ..read more »

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from 634 members
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Set It Off
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox, John C. McGinley
Director: F. Gary Gray
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Stony (Jada Pinket), Cleo (Queen Latifah), Frankie (Vivica A. Fox) and Tisean (Kimberley Elise) are four broke women in Los Angeles. When Stony's brother is shot by the police and Tisean's son is taken out of her care, the women decide to raise money by robbing a bank. Their efforts are thwarted ..read more »

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from 2,055 members
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Kung Faux - Vol. 1
on DVD
Starring: De La Soul, Queen Latifah, Prince Paul
Certificate: 
A series of classic Kung Fu movies that have been individually re-cut, re-scored with hit music and re-dubbed with comedic voiceovers from the world of Hip-Hop.

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from 59 members
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Queen Latifah - Unauthorized
on DVD
Starring: Queen Latifah
Certificate: 
Unauthorised biography of Queen Latifah, following the journey of a girl from New Jersey who became a Hip Hop Queen. Latifah started her career beatboxing until a local DJ heard a demo version of Latifah's single Princess of the Posse and got her signed up with Tommy Boy Records. In 1989 when ..read more »

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