Boyz n the Hood

ONCE UPON A TIME IN SOUTH CENTRAL L.A... IT AIN'T NO FAIRY TALE.

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...

Director: John Singleton
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr. , Laurence Fishburne , Ice Cube , Morris Chestnut , Angela Bassett , Nia Long , Tyra Ferrell , Regina King , Meta King , Whitman Mayo

Genres: Crime , Drama

Release date: 1991-07-12

Rating: 7.627

Runtime: 112minutes

Budget: 6M

Revenue: 57M

Production Companies: Columbia Pictures

Reviews:

  • Martha Keller
    An absolute snooze fest. The pacing was terrible, and it felt like nothing ever happened.
    Rating: 1.5

  • Cecilia Friedman
    The soundtrack was the highlight of the film. Unfortunately, the rest of the movie fell flat.
    Rating: 2.5

  • Justice Webb
    A visual spectacle with an epic storyline. The special effects were mind-blowing.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Briggs Perez
    An emotional rollercoaster. The soundtrack was beautiful and really added to the experience.
    Rating: 4.5

  • Milana Vaughn
    A touching and heartfelt movie. The performances felt genuine, and the story was beautiful.
    Rating: 4.5