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📊 Film Specifications
Director John Singleton
Writer John Singleton (Writer)
Release Date July 12, 1991
Runtime 112 min (1h 52m)
Country United States of America
Language EN
Budget $6,500,000
Box Office $57,504,069
Studios Columbia Pictures
Boyz n the Hood (1991)
Directed by John Singleton
• Written by John Singleton
"Once upon a time in South Central L.A. ... It ain't no fairy tale."
⭐ 3.8 / 5 (2,390 votes) ⏱️ 112 min 🎬 Drama, Crime
Ratings Breakdown:
2,390 ratings 0.5 Stars 5.0 Stars
Synopsis
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.
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