Lewis, Jenifer

Overview

Works:	25 works in 37 publications in 3 languages and 1,377 library holdings
Roles:	Actor, Performer, Interviewee
Classifications:	pn1995.9.c55, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

1980 |

|2010

Key

Publications about Jenifer Lewis

Publications by Jenifer Lewis

Most widely held works by Jenifer Lewis

Tyler Perry's Madea's family reunion the movie ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 567 libraries worldwide
In addition to being saddled with an unruly foster teen, Madea has two troubled nieces to deal with. Lisa is engaged to an abusive and controlling investment banker and Vanessa is finding it difficult to open herself to the affection of a bus driver/artist Frankie because of childhood abuse. Wreaking havoc on both of the girls's lives is their mother Victoria.

The brothers ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 390 libraries worldwide
Four smart, successful and sexy men take on love, sex, friendship and two of life's most terrifying prospects - honesty and commitment. The "brothers" are lifelong friends who have banded together to weather love's innate terrors and occasional triumphs in this comic yet painfully true exploration of the battle between the sexes.

Shake, rattle and rock ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 108 libraries worldwide
Its the 1950's and rock and roll is starting to make it big. Two teenage girls start a band and open up a nightclub in town where the local kids can hang out and stay out of trouble. They encounter opposition from local parents who think rock and roll is the devil's music because it incites sexual tendancies and that the music will corrupt their kids.

Juwanna Mann ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 90 libraries worldwide
After he's kicked out the league, basketball bad boy Jamal Jeffries uses sass, hoop talent and the right shade of lipstick to transform himself into women's basketball league superstar Juwanna Mann. He's a man in a womens basketball world ... and he just might become a better person because of it.

Happily ever after fairy tales for every child ( Recording )
1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 34 libraries worldwide

Jackie's back ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 27 libraries worldwide
In the tradition of Spinal tap and Fear of a black hat, Jackie Washington becomes the subject of a skeptical British documentarian who is given the arduous task of examining the all-too-numerous twists and turns of Jackie's erratic show biz career.

Little Richard ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 11 libraries worldwide
A revealing look into the tumultuous life of Little Richard, whose groundbreaking music revolutionized rock 'n' roll. Growing up in poverty, a social misfit, his passion, talent and flamboyant style catapulted him into rock limelight. Go through his chart-topping years when he lived the rock 'n' roll lifestyle.

MEET THE BROWNS ( Visual )
2 editions published between 2005 and 2008 in English and held by 9 libraries worldwide
Brenda grew up with some incredible hardships. She had a prostitute for a mother and a pimp for a 'father.' Now, Brenda is a single mom struggling to raise her family in Chicago. When she receives a letter inviting her to attend her father's funeral in Georgia, she's not sure how to feel. Growing up, Brenda never knew the man and hadn't interacted with that part of her family. But when she loses her job, she decides that now's the time to shake things up. Besides, there is always the chance that her father left her a little money.

Partners ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 8 libraries worldwide
Bob, a computer programmer steals valuable computer codes from his workplace to sell to their competitors. He becomes partners in crime with a drifter after he steals Bob's briefcase containing the codes.

Ruby McCollum by Steve Albrezzi ( Recording )
1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide

Ruby McCollum by Ron Milner ( Recording )
2 editions published between 1997 and 2000 in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide
Two journalists investigate the murder of a white doctor by an affluent African-American woman, based on a true case in south Florida in 1952.

Harlem story ( Recording )
1 edition published in 1988 in German and held by 2 libraries worldwide

Strong medicine. The complete first season, [disc 5, episodes 21-22 ( Visual )
5 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide
Dr. Dana Stowe devoted her career to fighting cancer. Dr. Lu Delgato ran a women's clinic in South Philadelphia and fought bureaucracy in the medical system. Together they teamed up to run a women's clinic at Rittenhouse Hospital.

Madea's family reunion ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Follows the adventure of Southern matriarch Madea. She has just been court ordered to be in charge of Nikki, a rebellious runaway, her nieces, Lisa and Vanessa, are suffering relationship trouble, and through it all, she has to organize her family reunion.

The preacher's wife / #37 ( Visual )
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Dudley is an angel who is sent to earth to help a young minister and his beautiful wife revive their marriage. But things take a twist when Dudley accidentally falls in love with the preacher's wife.

Not easily broken ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2009 in Undetermined and held by 1 library worldwide

Tina - What's love got to do with it ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2009 in Undetermined and held by 1 library worldwide

Not easily broken Asla vazgeçme ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Gerçek aşka giden yolun dikensiz olduğu pek gözükmemiştir. Bunu bir de Dave ve Clarice Johnson'a sorun. Yıllar süren bir evlilikten sonra, birbirlerine olan sevgileri birçok teste maruz kaldı. Clarice'in bir süre her şeyden uzaklaşmasına neden olan bir trafik kazasının ardından, çift mali sorunlar, baştan çıkarma çabaları ve aşklarını tehdit eden duygusal çatışmalarla karşı karşıya kalır.

Hairspray soundtrack to the motion picture by Marc Shaiman ( Recording )
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 1 library worldwide

What's love got to do with : [press kit ( Book )
1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Chronicles the career of Tina Turner from the time she met musician-songwriter Ike Turner until the launch of her solo career in the early 1980's. Contains faithful reenactments of stage performances by Ike and Tina turner. Based on the autobiography of Tina Turner, "I, Tina".--Robert Rutter.