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BOYZ N THE HOOD
"Once upon a time in South Central L.A. ... It ain't no fairy tale."
19911h 52m7.6 TMDb
Directed by John Singleton
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Condensed premise
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.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense6.1
Emotion9.2
Complexity6.4
Humor5.2
Realism7.3
Action5
Darkness6.9
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓fans of moral complexity and intrigue
- ✓viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –fans of purely lighthearted entertainment
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