Boyz N the Hood

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Boyz N the Hood is the cinematic debut of director John Singleton. The film grossed over $50 million in less than two months, and launched the careers of several young black actors. In 2002, Boyz was inducted into the National Film Registry for preservation in the Library of Congress. A 2-disc DVD was released in September 2003.

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Boyz in the Hood
Director John Singleton
Producer Steven Nicolaides
Writer(s) John Singleton
Starring Cuba Gooding, Jr.
Morris Chestnut
Ice Cube
Regina King
Nia Long
Angela Bassett
Larry Fishburne
Runtime 102 min
Rated R (strong language, violence, nudity)
Total US gross $56,190,094
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Director John Singleton (far right) and the cast of Boyz in 2006, fifteen years after the film's original premiere. From left to right: Morris Chestnut, Nia Long, Ice Cube, Cuba Gooding, Jr. and Regina King. Photo is courtesy of Essence magazine, and scanned by the good folks at Concrete Loop.
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Director John Singleton (far right) and the cast of Boyz in 2006, fifteen years after the film's original premiere. From left to right: Morris Chestnut, Nia Long, Ice Cube, Cuba Gooding, Jr. and Regina King. Photo is courtesy of Essence magazine, and scanned by the good folks at Concrete Loop.
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