# Boyz n the Hood (1991)

English · Released 1991-07-12

Boyz n the Hood is a 1991 English film. Angela Bassett and John Singleton appear in it.

Cast: Angela Bassett as Reva Styles, John Singleton as The Mailman (uncredited)

## Storyline
Three friends growing up in South Central Los Angeles navigate a neighborhood plagued by violence, unemployment, and crime, each responding differently to the harsh realities of street life. As tragedy strikes close to home, their friendship, choices, and hopes for a better future are put to the ultimate test.

## Common questions

### When was Boyz n the Hood released?
Boyz n the Hood was released on 12 July 1991.

### Who stars in Boyz n the Hood?
Angela Bassett and John Singleton star in Boyz n the Hood.

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