Boyz n the Hood is a 1991 coming-of-age drama, written and directed by John Singleton. The film premiered on July 2, 1991 and was released in the United States on July 12, 1991 by Columbia Pictures.
The film stars: Larry Fishburne, Ice Cube, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Nia Long, Morris Chestnut, Tyra Ferrell. The film co-stars: Angela Bassett, Meta King and Whitman Mayo as The Old Man.
Starring:
- Larry Fishburne - Furious Styles
- Ice Cube - Doughboy
- Cuba Gooding, Jr. - Tre Styles
- Nia Long - Brandi
- Morris Chestnut - Ricky Baker
- Tyra Ferrell - Mrs. Baker
- Angela Bassett - Reva Styles
- Meta King - Brandi's Mom
- and Whitman Mayo as The Old Man
Cast (In Alphabetical Order)
- S.A.T. Man - Hudhail Al-Amir
- Knucklehead #2 - Lloyd Avery, II
- Female Club Member - Mia Bell
- Mad Dog - Lexie Bigham
- Little Chris - Kenneth A. Brown
- Brandi Age 10 - Nicole Brown
- Sheryl - Ceal
- Keisha - Darneicea Corley
- Lewis Crump - John Cothran, Jr.
- Trina - Na' Blonka Durden
- Mrs. Olaf - Susan Falcon
- Officer Coffey - Jesse Ferguson
- Dooky - Dedrick D. Gobert
- Chris - Redge Green
- Ice Cream Truck Kid - Kareem J. Grimes
- Rosa - Tammy Hanson
- Bobby Age 10 - Valentino Harrison
- Tre Age 10 - Desi Arnez Hines, II
- Doughboy Age 10 - Baha Jackson
- Renee - Dee Dee Jacobs
- Officer Graham - Kirk Kinder
- Shalika - Regina King
- Gangster #2 - Leanear Lane
- Ricky Age 10 - Donovan McCrary
- Gangster #1 - Don Nelson
- Kid - Jimmy Lee Newman
- Knucklehead #1 - Malcolm Norrington
- Shanice - Alysia M. Rogers
- Tisha's Grandmother - Esther Scott
- Tisha - Leonette Scott
- Ric Rock - Vonté Sweet
- Monster - Baldwin C. Sykes
- Ferris - Raymond D. Turner
- Yo-Yo - Yolanda Whittaker