Boyz n the Hood

  • 2017


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96 % Certified Fresh
$ 57 Million
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Positive Reviews 32
Average Rating 4.3/5
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3.5
Ice Cubes character bristles with untapped anger and disappointment as being the less than favored son; weve heard this character in a hundred raps, b .. Austin Chronicle
5.0
By the end of Boyz N the Hood, I realized I had seen not simply a brilliant directorial debut, but an American film of enormous importance. Rogerebert
5.0
While many filmmakers have given us dramas about urban violence, drugs, and poverty, few have dealt with the moral fortitude that it takes to survive .. Spirituality And Practice
3.5
A n assured effort that hits home in relating to parental responsibility as a means of encouraging good citizenship. Sover
4.0
The ensemble cast makes good on Singletons true to life script, with particularly strong work performances by rap star turned actor Ice Cube as Doughb .. Tv Guide
4.0
Tre is mostly being raised by his intelligent, politically radical The Times
2.5
The strong story line and the anti drug, anti violent messages in the film all lack the subtlety we see in the films visual images. If Singleton can p .. Lariat
5.0
Presenting a rougher and readier view than Spike Lee on the same subject, Singleton largely avoids sermonising in this brutally candid portrait of the .. Radio Times
2.5
But while the film pretends to expose the emptiness of 80s style excess, it stays on the surface of events and personalities, substituting trendy slog .. Cs Monitor
5.0
Boyz N the Hood is a passionate drama shot with fluency and style, a study of what amounts to life during wartime, with people grimly used to gunfire .. The Guardian
4.0
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5.0
A film any seasoned director would be proud of, but as a debut is nothing short of amazing. Empire
4.0
John Singleton takes a powerfully unflinching and intimate look at the many problems facing Americas inner cities.Race, economic opportunity, access t .. Common Sense Media
3.0
Its true that Boyz n the Hood is no fairy tale, as its poster claims, but the film could certainly be accused of sharing that genres lack of nuance. Slant Magazine
5.0
The friends are about to experience a gangland tragedy that will test the aforementioned murder stats.Its an undeniably powerful finale. Washington Post
5.0
With its energetic cast and insistent street score, it still manages to be poignant without becoming bathetic, and violent without being exploitative. Washington Post
5.0
But he is saying something familiar with new dramatic force, and in ways that a wide and varied audience will understand. The New York Times
5.0
Instead, it is a clever, multifaceted thing.Restored and reissued to mark its 25th anniversary, Boyz nimbleness ensures that it has aged well. The Irish Times
5.0
Receiving its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, Boyz n the Hood is a knockdown assault on the senses, a joltingly sad story told with power, digni .. Hollywood Reporter
4.5
If Boyz N The Hood dips into a preaching tone of instructional polemic, it comes from a place of well considered anxiety. Coles Mithey
4.0
In part this is because Fishburne manages to be both virile and sensible, kind of what it would be like if Mel Gibson played the lead in Father Knows .. Los Angeles Times
3.8
Though Boyz N the Hood does falter here and there, overall it is very affecting, with many powerful moments and understated performances. Deseret News
4.4
Boyz n the Hood is one of the most impressive writer/director debuts in Hollywood history. Three Movie Buffs
4.0
It feels like it should be cheesy and manipulative, but the utter sincerity lifts it immeasurable. Lw Lies
4.0
But this first film has more than good intentions: its the work of a truly gifted filmmaker. News Week
5.0
And therein lies the films greatest triumph.For at least those 112 minutes of its running time, John Singleton made us all care deeply about the Boyz .. Awards Circuit
2.5
Its the case again in Boyz N the Hood, a debut feature by 23 year old USC grad John Singleton, in which a cry for racial justice is all but drowned ou .. Articles Chicago Tribune
5.0
Other parents are well meaning at best and self destructive at worst.What Singleton does so well is what Martin Scorsese accomplished in Mean Streets .. Articles Chicago Tribune
3.5
Thats disorienting and unnecessary.The movie rings all too true as it is. People
5.0
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3.0
The story is laid out with the simplicity of a naive morality tale but is not in the least boring. Archive Spectator
3.8
But Boyz N the Hood has the artistic strength to tell a truth on its own terms; its a terrific movie. Articles Baltimore Sun
4.5
The Haunting of Hill House This horror drama series is a modern re imagining of Shirley Jacksons classic 1959 novel.Wonderland Just out of prison and .. Net Flix
4.0
That leaves the streets in possession of anyone bold enough to claim them. Articles Sun Sentinel
4.5
Boyz N the Hood is a fairly atmospheric, dialogue driven drama.As such, dont come to this film expecting any sort of overblown, aggressive mix. Blu Ray Ign



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