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Boyz n the hood / Boys in the hood Boyz in the hood Boys 'n the hood Columbia Pictures presents ; written and directed by John Singleton ; produced by Steve Nicolaides. - Full screen. , United States - 1 videodisc (approximately 112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - 4 3/4 in. stamping DVD video 4 3/4 in.

Special features: Theatrical trailers. Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.

Director of photography, Charles Mills ; art director, Bruce Bellamy ; edited by Bruce Cannon ; original music score by Stanley Clarke. Director of photography, Charles Mills ; art director, Bruce Bellamy ; edited by Bruce Cannon ; original music score by Stanley Clarke.

Larry Fishburne, Ice Cube, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Nia Long, Morris Chestnut, Tyra Ferrell, Anglea Bassett, Meta King, Whitman Mayo.

Three friends struggle to survive in South Central Los Angeles where friendship, pain, danger and love form a true picture of life in "the hood."

MPAA rating: R; for language, violence, and sexuality.


DVD; region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation, Dolby Digital 2.0.


Soundtracks in English, French or Spanish, with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

ISBN: 0767811070 9780767811071

Standard No.: 043396508194 00043396508194

Publisher. No.: 50819 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 50819 Columbia Pictures

Subjects--Topical Terms:
African American teenagers--California--Los Angeles--Drama.
Male friendship--California--Los Angeles--Drama.
Fathers and sons--California--Los Angeles--Drama.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Crime films.
Fiction films.