Writer and Director John Singleton's portrayal of social problems in inner-city Los Angeles, California takes the form of a tale of three friends growing up together in the "hood". Half-brothers ...

Another subgenre of film that usually boasted a majority Black cast spawned movies like Boyz n the Hood. These types of coming-of-age stories that focused on underprivileged youths growing up in ...

Boyz 'n the Hood 16VLC Tre is sent to live with his father in tough South Central Los Angeles. Tre's father and girlfriend are good influences, but his friends Doughboy and Ricky are trouble.

Another subgenre of film that usually boasted a majority Black cast spawned movies like Boyz n the Hood. These types of coming-of-age stories that focused on underprivileged youths growing up in ...