Welcome home Roscoe Jenkins [videorecording] Spyglass Entertainment ; Stuber/Parent ; Universal Pictures ; produced by Charles Castaldi, Mary Parent, Scott Stuber ; written by Malcolm D. Lee ; directed by Malcolm D. Lee.
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FilmLanguage: English Summary language: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Publisher: Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, c2008Edition: [Widescreen ed.]Description: 1 videodisc (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN: 9786312053491Subject(s): African American celebrities -- Drama | Talk shows -- United States -- Drama | Man-woman relationships -- United States -- Drama | Anniversaries -- Drama | African American families -- Georgia -- Drama | Georgia -- DramaGenre/Form: Feature films. | Comedy films. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Comedy -- Feature. | Family -- Feature. | Feature films. | Comedy films.DDC classification: 791.43/72 LOC classification: PN1995.9.C55 | W453664 2008Production credits: Director of photography, Greg Gardiner ; editor, George Bowers ; music, David Newman ; costume designer, Danielle Hollowell ; production designer, William A. Elliott.Cast: Martin Lawrence, James Earl Jones, Margaret Avery, Joy Bryant, Cedric the Entertainer, Nicole Ari Parker, Michael Clarke Duncan, Mike Epps, Mo'Nique, Damani Roberts, Brooke Lyons, Liz Mikel.Summary: R.J. Stevens is a successful television talk show host who sets aside his perfect life with his sweet son and celebrity girlfriend to attend his parents' golden wedding anniversary back home in Georgia. From the moment he arrives, all the reasons R.J. left to reinvent himself on the West Coast become clear. His siblings and cousins quickly put him in his place, reminding him that his name is actually Roscoe Jenkins. His sweet mother watches impassively while R.J.'s dad does nothing to mask his disapproval. R.J. would be content to wait out the anniversary events and go home. The arrival of an old girlfriend he once loved but couldn't keep during his adolescence changes everything, bringing out the competitive survivor within.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| DVD Video | A J M Library 868-5076 | DVD WELC (Browse shelf) | Checked out | 11/26/2025 | 14780 |
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Director of photography, Greg Gardiner ; editor, George Bowers ; music, David Newman ; costume designer, Danielle Hollowell ; production designer, William A. Elliott.
Martin Lawrence, James Earl Jones, Margaret Avery, Joy Bryant, Cedric the Entertainer, Nicole Ari Parker, Michael Clarke Duncan, Mike Epps, Mo'Nique, Damani Roberts, Brooke Lyons, Liz Mikel.
R.J. Stevens is a successful television talk show host who sets aside his perfect life with his sweet son and celebrity girlfriend to attend his parents' golden wedding anniversary back home in Georgia. From the moment he arrives, all the reasons R.J. left to reinvent himself on the West Coast become clear. His siblings and cousins quickly put him in his place, reminding him that his name is actually Roscoe Jenkins. His sweet mother watches impassively while R.J.'s dad does nothing to mask his disapproval. R.J. would be content to wait out the anniversary events and go home. The arrival of an old girlfriend he once loved but couldn't keep during his adolescence changes everything, bringing out the competitive survivor within.
MPAA rating: PG-13; for crude and sexual content, language and some drug references.
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
English dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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