Boyz n the hood ; and, Baby boy
by
Singleton, John, 1968-2019, film director, producer, screenwriter.
Title
:
Boyz n the hood ; and, Baby boy
Alternate title
:
Boys in the hood
Boyz in the hood
Boys 'n the hood
Baby boy
Author
:
Singleton, John, 1968-2019, film director, producer, screenwriter.
Nicolaides, Steve, film producer.
Mills, Charles (Charles Elliott), director of photography.
Clarke, Stanley, composer.
Arnold, David, 1962- composer.
Cannon, Bruce, film editor.
Bellamy, Bruce, art director.
Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961- actor.
Ice Cube (Musician), actor.
Gooding, Cuba, Jr., 1968- actor.
Long, Nia, actor.
Chestnut, Morris, actor.
Ferrell, Tyra, actor.
Bassett, Angela, actor.
King, Meta, actor.
Mayo, Whitman, 1930-2001, actor.
Tyrese, actor.
Gooding, Omar, 1976- actor.
Johnson, Adrienne-Joi, 1963- actor.
Henson, Taraji P., actor.
Snoop Dogg, 1972- actor.
Bass, Tamara LeSeon, actor.
Rhames, Ving, 1961- actor.
Columbia Pictures, production company.
Sony Pictures Entertainment Company, film distributor.
Summary
:
Boyz n the hood: Three friends struggle to survive in South Central Los Angeles where friendship, pain, danger and love form a true picture of life in "the hood."
Baby boy: Jody doesn't have or want a job, because he lives with his mother Juanita in South Central L.A. Her new boyfriend Melvin is an ex-convict, ''original gangster," and landscaper. Jody views Melvin's arrival with suspicion--the last time Juanita had a boyfriend, she threw out his brother Ray. Jody has a son with Yvette and a girl with Peanut, and along with his friend Sweetpea, he is just trying to live large. He wants to be a good daddy, but first he will have to learn some hard lessons about living, loving, and surviving.
Audience
:
Boyz n the hood: MPAA rating: R; for language, violence, and sexuality.
MPAA rating: Rated R.
General Note
:
Boyz n the hood: Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.
Physical Description
:
1 videodisc (112, 130 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Genre
:
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
Coming-of-age films.
Drama.
Subject Term
:
African American teenagers -- Drama.
Male friendship -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- Drama.
African American families -- Drama
African Americans -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Father and child -- Drama.
Mothers and sons -- Drama.
Geographic Term
:
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Drama.
Author(s)
:
Singleton, John, 1968-2019,
Nicolaides, Steve,
Mills, Charles (Charles Elliott),
Clarke, Stanley,
Arnold, David, 1962-
Cannon, Bruce,
Bellamy, Bruce,
Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961-
Ice Cube (Musician),
Gooding, Cuba, Jr., 1968-
Long, Nia,
Chestnut, Morris,
Ferrell, Tyra,
Bassett, Angela,
King, Meta,
Mayo, Whitman, 1930-2001,
Tyrese,
Gooding, Omar, 1976-
Johnson, Adrienne-Joi, 1963-
Henson, Taraji P.,
Snoop Dogg, 1972-
Bass, Tamara LeSeon,
Rhames, Ving, 1961-
Added Corporate Author
:
Columbia Pictures,
Sony Pictures Entertainment Company,
Publisher
:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
Publication Date
:
2014
1991
Publication Information
:
Culver City, Califorina : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2014]
©2014.
Call Number
:
DVD BOYZNTHEHOOD
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