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Jul 12, 1991 · A 1991 movie that follows the lives of three young males in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, exploring themes of race, violence, and future prospects. Starring Cuba Gooding Jr., Laurence Fishburne, Ice Cube, and directed by John Singleton, who was nominated for two Oscars.
- John Singleton
- 283
- 3 min
Boyz n the Hood is a 1991 American coming-of-age hood crime drama film written and directed by John Singleton in his feature directorial debut. It stars Cuba Gooding Jr., Ice Cube, Nia Long, Morris Chestnut, Tyra Ferrell, Laurence Fishburne, Regina King, and Angela Bassett.
- $57.5 million (North America)
- Steve Nicolaides
- $6.5 million
- Stanley Clarke
Jul 12, 1991 · A powerful and realistic drama about a young man's coming of age in inner-city Los Angeles, directed by John Singleton and starring Cuba Gooding Jr., Ice Cube and Larry Fishburne. Read Roger Ebert's analysis of the film's themes, characters and style, and watch the trailer and cast information.
Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Tre (Cuba Gooding Jr.) is sent to live with his father, Furious Styles (Larry Fishburne), in tough South Central Los Angeles.
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- John Singleton
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- Laurence Fishburne
A high school student living with his stern, loving father in South Central Los Angeles gets drawn into the neighborhood's gangs, drugs and violence. Watch trailers & learn more.
- 112 min
A film by John Singleton about three young black men growing up in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, facing social problems such as race, violence, and future prospects. The plot follows their lives from childhood to adulthood, showing their different choices and challenges in a dangerous neighborhood.