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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, Morris Chestnut, and Larry Fishburn, with supporting roles done by Nia Long, Tyra Ferrell, Regina King, and Angela Bassett.
Jul 12, 1991 · Boyz n the Hood: Directed by John Singleton. With Hudhail Al-Amir, Lloyd Avery II, Angela Bassett, Miya McGhee. Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects.
Jul 12, 1991 · These are the stark choices in John Singleton ’s “Boyz N the Hood,” one of the best American films of recent years. The movie is a thoughtful, realistic look at a young man’s coming of age, and also a human drama of rare power - Academy Award material.
Well-acted and thematically rich, Boyz N the Hood observes Black America with far more depth and compassion than many of the like-minded films its success inspired. Read Critics Reviews...
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At the age of ten, Tre Styles moves to the inner city to live with his dad, Furious Styles (Laurence Fishburne). The elder Styles is determined to raise his son with self-respect and self-worth, not an easy task in a neighborhood where crime and drugs are rampant.
In a world where a trip to the store can end in death, the friends have diverse reactions to their bleak surroundings. Tre's resolve is strengthened by a...
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.
BOYZ N THE HOOD is the critically acclaimed story of three friends growing up in a South Central Los Angeles neighborhood, and of street life where friendship, pain, danger and love combine to form reality.
Director John Singleton’s first and Oscar-nominated film portrays three young men, struggling to live in their dangerous world of south central LA. Subtitles: English. Starring: Cuba Gooding Jr. Morris Chestnut Laurence Fishburne Ice Cube. Directed by: John Singleton.
Jul 12, 1991 · Boyz n the Hood is the popular and successful film and social criticism from John Singleton about the conditions in South Central Los Angeles where teenagers are involved in gun fights and drug dealing on a daily basis.
