Cuba Gooding Jr., Ice Cube, Morris Chestnut
Saga of a group of childhood friends growing up in a Los Angeles ghetto.
DVD Release Date: March 6, 2001
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September 24, 2009Yeah it?s good but it?s responsible for a lot of terrible movies! It?s a little sensationalist at times too with maybe a little too much of a stereotypical slant.
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September 17, 2009Many films are of their time, Boyz N the Hood is a film that seems to be just as relevant today, maybe even more so as the hot-blooded males represented and the short fuses they possess is common in most areas of society. Boyz n the Hood, despite the urban setting and characters ...( read more)
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February 28, 2009John Singleton's first major picture, and major success. Ice Cube and Cuba Gooding Jnr's major breakthrough, with Laurence Fishburne and Angela Bassett supporting.
Few words can describe the ultimate ghetto movie. back then, its wake up call to the world to become aware of the ...( read more) -
February 13, 2009Yeaaaaaahhhhh the sweet sauce. Loved the references to Stand by Me, the tight story, Laurence Fishburne ballin Morpheus style. Good flick.
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January 29, 2009Its been a while since I've seen this but I remember LOVING it when I was a teenager .
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October 8, 2009"One of every 21 Black American males will be murdered in their lifetime. most will die at the hands of another Black male". I can't believe I put off seeing this for so long. Something about the title (it's that "Z") and I thought it was going to be a gangsta movie full of guns...( read more)
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January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
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May 4, 2009A Classic movie. Check out my review at: http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1646005/classic_90s_movie_boyz_n_the_hood.html?cat=40
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October 4, 2007This Movie Had to be watched when It came out It is a movie for the Times
Pre Rodney King Styles
Cant imagine peepin it for the first time now
But thats me In the thick of it I guess
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July 2, 2007one of the greatest films of all time - love ye cube (aw aye, im from Ireland so ye = ya) thanks for the time!
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