Boyz n the Hood
Boyz n the Hood (1991) is a crime drama, directed by John Singleton. It stars Cuba Gooding Jr. and Laurence Fishburne. It captures the growing pains of youth. The 112-minute film holds an audience score of 7.6/10.
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What Boyz n the Hood Is About
John Singleton's 1991 film follows three young men growing up in South Los Angeles. One of them is sent to live with his father. Their paths separate. The film does not present violence as fate; the narrative works fatherhood, neighbourhood conditions and the chance of reaching university together. The director became the youngest ever nominee for best director at the time. Ice Cube played his first role. It was shot on location. Who it's for: those who like socially realist drama. Who it's not for: viewers troubled by scenes of gun violence; the film shows them directly.
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What is Boyz n the Hood about?
John Singleton's 1991 film follows three young men growing up in South Los Angeles. One of them is sent to live with his father.
Where can I watch Boyz n the Hood?
Boyz n the Hood is available to watch on digital platforms such as Starz Apple TV Channel, YouTube TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Boyz n the Hood?
Boyz n the Hood runs for 112 minutes (1h 52m).
When did Boyz n the Hood come out?
Boyz n the Hood was released in 1991.
Who directed Boyz n the Hood?
Boyz n the Hood was directed by John Singleton.
Who stars in Boyz n the Hood?
Boyz n the Hood stars Cuba Gooding Jr., Laurence Fishburne, Ice Cube, Morris Chestnut.
What is Boyz n the Hood's rating?
Boyz n the Hood holds 7.7/10 on IMDb and 7.6/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 78 out of 100.
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