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  1. 6.5 (63K) Rate. 53 Metascore. A parody of several U.S. films about being in the 'Hood', for instance Boyz n the Hood (1991), South Central (1992), Menace II Society (1993), Higher Learning (1995) and Juice (1992). Director Paris Barclay Stars Shawn Wayans Marlon Wayans Keenen Ivory Wayans.

  2. Oct 1, 2024 · The '90s was a groundbreaking period for cinema, particularly for the hood movies that provided raw, unflinching insights into urban life. These films, often set against the gritty backdrop of inner-city neighborhoods, tackled serious issues like gang violence, socioeconomic struggles, and the quest for identity and survival. 90's gang movies brought to light stories that were previously overlooked or marginalized, providing a voice through a powerful medium.

  3. 66 Metascore. A Mexican-American Mafia kingpin is released from prison, falls in love for the first time, and grows introspective about his gangster lifestyle. Director Edward James Olmos Stars Edward James Olmos William Forsythe Sal Lopez. 17. New Jack City.

  4. This is a list of hood films. These films focus on the culture and life of African-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, and, in some cases, Asian-Americans or White Americans who live in segregated, low-income urban communities. This list also includes comparably economically disenfranchised and crime adjacent communities in other countries such as ...

  5. A former gangster fresh out of prison wants to change his life for the better and must save his 10 year old son who has already chosen a gang life. Director: Stephen Milburn Anderson | Stars: Glenn Plummer, Byron Minns, Lexie Bigham, Vincent Craig Dupree. Votes: 6,702 | Gross: $1.37M. 7.

  6. Jun 13, 2024 · 50. Boyz n the Hood (1991) Relatively few directors made great movies on their first try, and the late John Singleton did just that with 1991’s Boyz n the Hood. Set in South Central Los Angeles ...

  7. Aug 23, 2023 · With an incredible cast including Leon, Duane Martin, Bernie Mac, Marlon Wayans, and Tupac Shakur, this film is the quintessential 90s hood classic. Themes of family ties, aspirations for a better life, and of course basketball run deep throughout this thoughtful and challenging film.