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King Cake: The New Orleans Mardi Gras Story

  • 20222022
  • 1h 54m
King Cake: The New Orleans Mardi Gras Story (2022)
  • Documentary
Journey back in time and witness the rise of "America's Most Interesting City". On May 7, 1718, French explorer Bienville founded La Nouvelle-Orleans (New Orleans) in honor of the Duke of Or... Read allJourney back in time and witness the rise of "America's Most Interesting City". On May 7, 1718, French explorer Bienville founded La Nouvelle-Orleans (New Orleans) in honor of the Duke of Orleans. Napoleon sold Louisiana to America via the Louisiana Purchase (1803). Since then, M... Read allJourney back in time and witness the rise of "America's Most Interesting City". On May 7, 1718, French explorer Bienville founded La Nouvelle-Orleans (New Orleans) in honor of the Duke of Orleans. Napoleon sold Louisiana to America via the Louisiana Purchase (1803). Since then, Mardi Gras has become synonymous with "The City That Care Forgot". Art mirrors life with tr... Read all
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    • Will Hess(attached)
  • Writer
    • Will Hess
  • Stars
    • Andy Garcia
    • John Goodman
    • James Gandolfini
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  • Director
    • Will Hess(attached)
  • Writer
    • Will Hess
  • Stars
    • Andy Garcia
    • John Goodman
    • James Gandolfini
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    Expected 2022
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    King Cake: The New Orleans Mardi Gras Story (2022)
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    King Cake: The New Orleans Mardi Gras Story (2022)
    King Cake: The New Orleans Mardi Gras Story (2022)
    Will Hess in King Cake: The New Orleans Mardi Gras Story (2022)
    Will Hess in King Cake: The New Orleans Mardi Gras Story (2022)
    Will Hess in King Cake: The New Orleans Mardi Gras Story (2022)
    King Cake: The New Orleans Mardi Gras Story (2022)
    Will Hess in King Cake: The New Orleans Mardi Gras Story (2022)
    Will Hess in King Cake: The New Orleans Mardi Gras Story (2022)
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    Andy Garcia
    Andy Garcia
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    John Goodman
    John Goodman
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    James Gandolfini
    James Gandolfini
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    John C. Reilly
    John C. Reilly
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    Henry Winkler
    Henry Winkler
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    Elijah Wood
    Elijah Wood
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    Norman Reedus
    Norman Reedus
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    Luke Perry
    Luke Perry
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    Jim Belushi
    Jim Belushi
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    Corbin Bernsen
    Corbin Bernsen
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    John Schneider
    John Schneider
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    Patrick Duffy
    Patrick Duffy
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    Tom Arnold
    Tom Arnold
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    Randy Newman
    Randy Newman
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    Jay Thomas
    Jay Thomas
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    Bryan Batt
    Bryan Batt
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    Huey Lewis
    Huey Lewis
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    Richard Simmons
    Richard Simmons
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      • Will Hess(attached)
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      • Will Hess
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      The oldest rolling Mardi Gras parade in the current New Orleans Mardi Gras is the Krewe of Rex which first rolled in 1872.

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      • 2022 (United States)
    • Country of origin
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    • Filming locations
      • Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California, USA
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      • Where There's A Will Productions
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      1 hour 54 minutes
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