Boyz n the Hood (1991)

Once upon a time in South Central L.A. ... It ain't no fairy tale.

Movie · Drama, Crime · 1h 52m · Rated 7.6/10 on TMDB · Released July 12, 1991

Overview

Three friends growing up in South Central Los Angeles navigate a neighborhood plagued by violence, unemployment, and crime, each responding differently to the harsh realities of street life. As tragedy strikes close to home, their friendship, choices, and hopes for a better future are put to the ultimate test.

Directed by John Singleton

Cast

• Cuba Gooding Jr. as Tré Styles
• Laurence Fishburne as Furious Styles
• Ice Cube as Doughboy
• Morris Chestnut as Ricky Baker
• Angela Bassett as Reva Styles
• Nia Long as Brandi
• Tyra Ferrell as Mrs. Baker
• Regina King as Shalika
• Meta King as Brandi's Mom
• Whitman Mayo as The Old Man
• Hudhail Al-Amir as S.A.T. Man
• Lloyd Avery II as Knucklehead #2

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