Labou
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| Directed by | Greg Aronowitz |
| Produced by | Sheri Bryant |
| Written by | Greg Aronowitz (story) Sheri Bryant and Greg Aronowitz (screenplay) |
| Starring | Chris Violette Monica May Kelson Henderson Barnie Duncan Marissa Cuevas Darnel Hamilton Bryan James Kitto |
| Music by | Nathan Wang |
| Distributed by | Unreleased |
| Running time | 98 min. |
| Language | English |
| Budget | Unknown |
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Labou was an independent movie produced in 2005-2006 by Sheri Bryant and written and directed by Greg Aronowitz. Greg Aronowitz was heavily involved with Power Rangers: S.P.D. and directed many of the episodes. Source IMDB. Many of the same actors that appeared in Power Rangers are also seen in Labou. (Source IMDB) Including Chris Violette, Kelson Henderson, Barnie Duncan and Monica May.
Labou was one of the Hollywood movies that was interrupted by Hurricane Katrina and cast and crew had to abandon production and return early next year. Source Louisiana Film and Television. The film has a dedication at the end to the People of New Orleans.
New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin stars in Labou as the Mayor of New Orleans.
Drew Struzan who is famous for producing movie posters for the likes of Star Wars and Indiana Jones provides a fantastic example of movie poster imagery with this poster for Labou.
[edit] Plot Summary
Three unlikely friends set out on a journey to find the dreaded Ghost of Captain LeRouge whose treasure laden ship was lost in the Louisiana bayou over two hundred years ago. What they find is an adventure beyond their wildest imagination and the magical swamp creature “Labou” whose whistles are rumored to be the original inspiration for jazz.
With the help of Labou, the kids race to stay one step ahead of two crazy oil tycoons and discover the long lost treasure in time to save the swamps from destruction.
Richard Brien was the skateboarding stunt double for toddster in the Labou movie.
