Boyz n the Hood

Released Date
July 2, 1991
Distributor
Columbia Pictures
Genre
Drama
Rating
R
Budget
$6,500,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$57,504,069 + $25,001 = $57,529,070
54
Ice Cube

as Darrin

53
Nia Long

as Brandi

65
Angela Bassett

as Reva Styles

55
Morris Chestnut

as Ricky Baker

56
Cuba Gooding Jr.

as Tre Styles

62
Laurence Fishburne

as Jason

62
Tyra Ferrell

as Brenda Baker

1953-2020
Esther Scott

as Tisha's Grandmother

About Boyz n the Hood

Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects.

Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects.

About

Directed by John Singleton, this film follows the lives of three young men in the ghetto of Los Angeles. Singleton received two Academy Award nominations for the film, Best Director and Best Original Screenplay. 

Trivia

The film is Ice Cube's acting debut. The movie was filmed in less than two months. It grossed $57 million at the box office globally.