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  1. Jun 27, 2001 · Written and Directed by. John Singleton. John Singleton's "Baby Boy" is a bold criticism of young black men who carelessly father babies, live off their mothers and don/t even think of looking for work. It is also a criticism of the society that pushes them into that niche.

  2. 71% Tomatometer 93 Reviews 87% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings The story of Jody (Tyrese Gibson), a misguided, 20-year-old African-American who is really just a baby boy finally forced-kicking...

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  3. 8/10. An intelligent and intensley emotional (including powerful) film by Singleton. Quinoa1984 1 July 2001. Baby Boy, the sequel-cum-remake of Singleton's last great feat Boyz 'N' the Hood, returns to the same neighborhoood 10 years later to look at new people in the hood, very personally at that, and it is fascinating.

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  5. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Armond White National Review. Singleton never asked for tears or trendy social reform but insisted on the honesty that politicians and...

  6. Critical response. Baby Boy received positive reviews from critics and has a rating of 71% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 93 reviews with an average score of 6.2/10. The consensus states "Preachy and repetitive in parts, Baby Boy still manages to exude authenticity, thanks to its competent cast." [7]

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  7. Jun 27, 2001 · Alexsandra Wright. Tyrese Gibson. Taraji P. Henson. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. from $3.59. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist. Added by 22.9K users. 86 User reviews. 41 Critic reviews. 55 Metascore. Awards. 1 win & 14 nominations.

  8. Jun 27, 2001 · "Baby Boy" marks John Singleton's return to South Central. Driven more by social than artistic impulses, pic can be taken to task for its overt point-making and late-on dramatic contrivances. But ...

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