Boyz n the Hood
1991 · Movie · 1h 52m · R
CrimeDrama
"Once upon a time in South Central L.A... It ain't no fairy tale."
Overview
In the middle of the Los Angeles ghetto, drugs, robberies and shootings dominate everyday life. During these times, Furious tries to raise his son Tre to be a decent person. Tre's friends, on the other hand, have little regard for the law and drag the entire neighborhood into a street war...
Ratings
TMDB
7.6/10
Key crew
- John SingletonDirector
- Stanley ClarkeOriginal Music Composer
- John SingletonWriter
Cast
- Cuba Gooding Jr.Tré Styles
- Laurence FishburneFurious Styles
- Ice CubeDoughboy
- Morris ChestnutRicky Baker
- Angela BassettReva Styles
- Nia LongBrandi
- Tyra FerrellMrs. Baker
- Regina KingShalika
- Meta KingBrandi's Mom
- Whitman MayoThe Old Man
- Hudhail Al-AmirS.A.T. Man
- Lloyd Avery IIKnucklehead #2
Stills
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Themes
street ganggangsterrapperghettostreet warviolence in schoolscoming of agesocial commentaryvexedsocial awarenesssouth central los angelesvindictive