[DVD] Boyz N The Hood

[DVD] Boyz N The Hood

Director: John Singleton

Age Rating: 18+

Runtime: 112 min

Language: English, French, Spanish

Subtitle: Korean, English, French, Spanish

Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Widescreen

Synopsis:

Boyz n the Hood is a 1991 American coming-of-age hood crime drama film, written and directed by John Singleton in his feature directorial debut. It stars Cuba Gooding Jr. and Laurence Fishburne, with Nia Long, Tyra Ferrell and Angela Bassett in supporting roles, and also marks the film debuts of Ice Cube, Morris Chestnut, and Regina King. Named after the 1987 Eazy-E song "The Boyz-n-the Hood", written by Ice Cube, the film follows Tre Styles (Gooding), who is sent to live with his father Furious Styles (Fishburne) in South Central Los Angeles, where he reunites with his childhood friends while being surrounded by the neighborhood's booming gang culture.

Awards:

• Winner: Best Supporting Actor
• Best Director