Boyz n the Hood
“Once upon a time in South Central L.A... It ain't no fairy tale.”
In the middle of the Los Angeles ghetto, drugs, robberies and shootings dominate everyday life. During these times, Furious tries to raise his son Tre to be a decent person. Tre's friends, on the other hand, have little regard for the law and drag the entire neighborhood into a street war...
Genres
Crime, Drama
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How Boyz n the Hood performed
Budget
$6.5M
Worldwide Gross
$57.5M
Gross Profit
$51.0M
Return
8.8× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$10M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~48/52, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (35% of the domestic run, typical for Crime) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Tré Styles
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Tré Styles
Furious Styles
Laurence Fishburne
Furious Styles
Doughboy
Ice Cube
Doughboy
Ricky Baker
Morris Chestnut
Ricky Baker
Reva Styles
Angela Bassett
Reva Styles
Brandi
Nia Long
Brandi
Mrs. Baker
Tyra Ferrell
Mrs. Baker
Shalika
Regina King
Shalika
Brandi's Mom
Meta King
Brandi's Mom
The Old Man
Whitman Mayo
The Old Man
S.A.T. Man
Hudhail Al-Amir
S.A.T. Man
Knucklehead #2
Lloyd Avery II
Knucklehead #2
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