Boyz n the Hood

"Once upon a time in South Central L.A... It ain't no fairy tale."

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Ratings & Reviews

7.8/10

167,314 votes

96/100

Fresh

76/100

Metascore

7.6/10

2,209 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Win

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

📋 2 nominations

Nominated

Best Writing, Original Screenplay

Best Director

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Other Awards

🏆 1 win

Won

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$6.5M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$57.5M

Global Box Office

Domestic

$57,504,069

United States

Profit

+$51.0M

ROI: +785%

Budget Recovery885% of budget

$0|Budget: $6.5M|Revenue: $57.5M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

131.0K

Daily Avg

2.2K

7-Day Trend

-3%

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

California

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1 Location Found

Story Setting

Set In

CaliforniaLos Angeles

Extended Crew & Production

Film Editing

Bruce Cannon

Music / Score

Stanley Clarke

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Distributors

Columbia PicturesNetflix

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Boyz n the Hood

Available in 106 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaR	YouTube TV	Tubi TV	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom15	Sky Go, Now TV Cinema	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada	Netflix, Crave Amazon Channel	Crave	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaM	Stan	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
India	Netflix	—	Amazon Video	—

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesR

United Kingdom15

AustraliaM

Germany16

France12

Brazil14

FinlandK-16

Netherlands12

+3 more countries

Production

Director

John Singleton

Writer

John Singleton

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Cast

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Tré Styles

Laurence Fishburne

Furious Styles

Ice Cube

Doughboy

Morris Chestnut

Ricky Baker

Angela Bassett

Reva Styles

Nia Long

Brandi

Tyra Ferrell

Mrs. Baker

Regina King

Shalika

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Meta King

Brandi's Mom

Whitman Mayo

The Old Man

No Image

Hudhail Al-Amir

S.A.T. Man

No Image

Lloyd Avery II

Knucklehead #2

Tags & Keywords

street ganggangsterrapperghettostreet warviolence in schoolsvexedsouth central los angelesvindictivecautionaryblack americanintenseantagonisticcallous

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