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...
- 7.6
- 1991
- Released
- 1h 52m
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Tré Styles
Laurence Fishburne
Furious Styles
Ice Cube
Doughboy
Morris Chestnut
Ricky Baker
Angela Bassett
Reva Styles
Nia Long
Brandi
Tyra Ferrell
Mrs. Baker
Regina King
Shalika
Meta King
Brandi's Mom
Whitman Mayo
The Old ManHudhail Al-Amir
S.A.T. ManLloyd Avery II
Knucklehead #2Miya McGhee
Female Club Member
Lexie Bigham
Mad DogKenneth A. Brown
Little ChrisCeal
SherylDarneicea Corley
Keisha
John Cothran
Lewis CrumpNa'Blonka Durden
TrinaSusan Falcon
Mrs. Olaf
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson
Officer CoffeyDedrick D. Gobert
DookyRegi Green
Chris
Kareem J. Grimes
Ice Cream Truck KidTammy Hanson
RosaValentino D. Harrison
Bobby Age 10
Desi Arnez Hines II
Tré Age 10Baha Jackson
Doughboy Age 10Dee Dee Jacobs
ReneeKirk Kinder
Officer GrahamLeanear Lane
Gangster #2Donovan McCrary
Ricky Age 10Don Nelson
Gangster #1Jimmy Lee Newman Jr.
KidMalcolm Norrington
Knucklehead #1Alysia Rogers
Shanice
Esther Scott
Tisha's GrandmotherLeonette Scott
Tisha
Vonte Sweet
Ric RockBaldwin C. Sykes
MonsterRaymond D. Turner
Ferris
Yolanda Whitaker
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Released
en
$6,500,000.00
$57,504,069.00
- #street gang
- #gangster
- #rapper
- #ghetto
- #street war
- #violence in schools
- #vexed
- #south central los angeles
- #vindictive
- #cautionary
- #black american
- #intense
- #antagonistic
- #callous
Reviews
John Singleton really isn't my thing. I mean, the movie came out in '91 but didn't get much exposure out in the country where I grew up until it was on HBO. However "Poetic Justice" DID and when I finally came around to watching "Boyz n the Hood" I had extremely low expectations. I honestly thought it was going to be as absolutely pointless as "Poetic Justice" was. And, yeah, I did kind of l
Rick, it's the Nineties. Can't afford to be afraid of our own people anymore, man. 1991 "One out of every twenty-one Black American males will be murdered in their lifetime" "Most will die at the hands of another Black male" "Increase The Peace" is the closing message of John Singleton's powerful, intelligent and affecting call for calm in South Central Los Angeles. Often mistakenly