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The list Hood films includes
West Side Story, Blood In, Blood Out, Baby Boy, ATL and The Warriors.
The list consists of 420 members
and 7 sublists.
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West Side Story
1961 film by Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins
Overview: West Side Story is a 1961 American musical romantic drama film directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins, written by Ernest Lehman, and produced by Wise. The film is an adaptation of the 1957 Broadway ...
Release date: 18 October 1961Genre: Musical, Romance, Drama, Crime, ThrillerDirector: Jerome Robbins, Robert WiseProducer: Saul Chaplin, Walter MirischWriter: Ernest Lehman, Arthur LaurentsTwo youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.
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Blood In, Blood Out
1993 film directed by Taylor Hackford
Overview: Blood In Blood Out (also known as Bound by Honor and Blood In Blood Out: Bound By Honor) is a 1993 American epic crime drama film directed by Taylor Hackford that has become a cult classic film among ...
Release date: 16 April 1993Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, ThrillerDirector: Taylor HackfordProducer: Jimmy Santiago Baca, Gina BlumenfeldWriter: Ross Thomas, Jimmy Santiago BacaBased on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on step-brothers Paco and Cruz, and their bi-racial cousin Miklo. 0
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Baby Boy
2001 film directed by John Singleton
Overview: Baby Boy is a 2001 American coming-of-age hood drama film directed, written and produced by John Singleton, and starring Tyrese Gibson, Snoop Dogg, Ving Rhames, Omar Gooding, A.J. Johnson and Taraji P ...
Release date: 21 June 2001Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, ThrillerDirector: John SingletonProducer: Sabrina Gray, John SingletonWriter: John SingletonIn South Central L.A., a misguided 20-year-old African-American man, a "baby boy", faces the commitments of real life. 0
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ATL
2006 American comedy-drama film by Chris Robinson
Overview: ATL is a 2006 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film, and the feature film directorial debut of music video director Chris Robinson. The screenplay was written by Tina Gordon Chism from an original story ...
Release date: 31 March 2006Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Music, RomanceDirector: Chris RobinsonProducer: Dallas Austin, Timothy M. BourneWriter: Tina Gordon Chism, Antwone FisherAs four friends prepare for life after high school, different challenges bring about turning points in each of their lives. The dramas unfold and resolve ... 0
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The Warriors
1979 US action thriller film by Walter Hill
Overview: The Warriors is a 1979 American action thriller film directed by Walter Hill. Based on Sol Yurick's 1965 novel of the same name, the film centers on a fictitious New York City street gang who must travel ...
Release date: 1 February 1979Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, ThrillerDirector: Walter HillProducer: Laurent Bouzereau, Freeman A. DaviesWriter: Sol Yurick, David ShaberIn 1979 a charismatic leader summons the street gangs of New York City in a bid to take it over. When he is killed, The Warriors are falsely blamed and ... 0
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The Players Club
1998 film directed by Ice Cube
Overview: The Players Club is a 1998 American dark comedy drama thriller film written and directed by Ice Cube in his feature film directorial debut. In addition to Ice Cube, the film stars Bernie Mac, Monica C ...
Genre: Drama, ComedyDirector: Ice CubeCast: LisaRaye McCoy, Dick Anthony Williams, Judyann Elder, Chrystale Wilson, Adele Givens, Bernie MacProducer: Patricia Charbonnet, Carl CraigWriter: Ice CubeA woman must contend with rival strippers and her boss in an attempt to make a legitimate living. 0
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Shottas
2002 Jamaican film
Overview: Shottas is a 2002 Jamaican crime film about two young men who participate in organized crime in Kingston and Miami. It stars Ky-Mani Marley, Spragga Benz, Paul Campbell and Louie Rankin and was written ...
Release date: 27 February 2002Genre: Action, Drama, CrimeDirector: Cess SilveraProducer: Destiny Danny Campbell, Keith DeansWriter: Cess SilveraWayne and Biggs grow up together on the tough and dangerous streets of Kingston, Jamaica. Eventually moving to Miami, they begin a ruthless climb to the ... 0
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Set It Off
1996 film directed by F. Gary Gray
Overview: Set It Off is a 1996 American heist drama crime action film directed by F. Gary Gray and written by Kate Lanier and Takashi Bufford. The film stars Jada Pinkett, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox, and Kimberly ...
Release date: 6 November 1996Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, RomanceDirector: F. Gary GrayCast: Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox, Kimberly Elise, John C. McGinley, Blair UnderwoodProducer: Allen Alsobrook, Takashi BuffordWriter: Takashi Bufford, Kate LanierDesperation drives four inner-city women to bank robbery in Los Angeles, then they start mistrusting each other. 0
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Paid in Full
2002 film directed by Charles Stone III
Overview: Paid in Full is a 2002 American crime drama film directed by Charles Stone III. The characters Ace (Wood Harris), Mitch (Mekhi Phifer), and Rico (Cam'ron), are fictionally based on the 1980s Harlem drug ...
Genre: Drama, Action, CrimeDirector: Charles Stone IIIProducer: Jesse Berdinka, Damon DashWriter: Azie Faison Jr., Austin PhillipsA young man from Harlem, forced to cope with the 1980s drug scene, builds an illegal empire, only to have a crisis of conscience. 0
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Next Friday
2000 film directed by Steve Carr
Overview: Next Friday is a 2000 American stoner comedy film and the sequel to the 1995 film Friday. It is the first film to be produced by Ice Cube's film production company Cube Vision, and to be written by Cube ...
Release date: 11 January 2000Genre: ComedyDirector: Steve CarrProducer: Matt Alvarez, Douglas CurtisA streetwise man flees South Central Los Angeles, heading to the suburbs and his lottery-winner uncle and cousin, to avoid a neighborhood thug with a grudge ... 0
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Friday After Next
2002 film directed by Marcus Raboy
Overview: Friday After Next is a 2002 American stoner comedy film directed by Marcus Raboy and starring Ice Cube (who also wrote the film), Mike Epps (in a dual role), John Witherspoon, Don "D.C." Curry, Anna Maria ...
Release date: 22 November 2002Genre: Comedy, DramaDirector: Marcus RaboyProducer: Matt Alvarez, Douglas CurtisWorking as security guards, Craig and Day-Day run into the thief who stole their Christmas presents. 0
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Freedom Writers
American drama film by Richard LaGravenese
Overview: Freedom Writers is a 2007 American biographical drama film written and directed by Richard LaGravenese and starring Hilary Swank, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton, Patrick Dempsey and Mario.
Release date: 5 January 2007Genre: Biography, Crime, DramaDirector: Richard LaGraveneseProducer: Danny DeVito, Tracey DurningWriter: Richard LaGravenese, Freedom WritersA young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves and pursue education beyond high school. 0
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Belly
1998 film directed by Hype Williams
Overview: Belly is a 1998 American crime drama film written and directed by music video director Hype Williams, in his feature film directing debut. Filmed in New York City, the film stars rappers Nas and DMX in ...
Release date: 4 November 1998Genre: Crime, DramaDirector: Hype WilliamsProducer: James Bigwood, Rj HarperWriter: Anthony Bodden, NasTwo young friends involved in organized crime and drug dealing find that their priorities differ. 0
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8 Mile
2002 film by Curtis Hanson
Overview: 8 Mile is a 2002 American drama film written by Scott Silver and directed by Curtis Hanson. It stars Eminem in his film debut, alongside Mekhi Phifer, Brittany Murphy, Michael Shannon, Kim Basinger and ...
Release date: 8 September 2002Genre: Drama, MusicDirector: Curtis HansonProducer: Carol Fenelon, Gregory GoodmanWriter: Scott SilverA young rapper, struggling with every aspect of his life, wants to make it big but his friends and foes make this odyssey of rap harder than it may seem ... 0
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Porn in the Hood
2012 film by Franck Gastambide
Overview: Porn in the Hood (French: Les Kaïra, ) is a 2012 French sex comedy film written and directed by Franck Gastambide, based on the web series Kaira Shopping. It was the highest-grossing French film of 2012 ...
Genre: ComedyDirector: Franck GastambideProducer: Eric Altmeyer, Nicolas AltmeyerWriter: Franck GastambideMousten, Momo and Abdelkrim spend their time letting their lives slip by. Until the day they discover an auditions advertisement in a porn magazine... 0
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End of Watch
2012 action thriller film directed by David Ayer
Overview: End of Watch is a 2012 American action thriller film written and directed by David Ayer. It stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña as Brian Taylor and Mike Zavala, two Los Angeles Police Department officers ...
Release date: 21 September 2012Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, ActionDirector: David AyerProducer: Tobin Armbrust, David AyerWriter: David AyerShot documentary-style, this film follows the daily grind of two young police officers in LA who are partners and friends, and what happens when they meet ... 0
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Anuvahood
2011 British urban comedy film directed by Adam Deacon
Overview: Anuvahood is a 2011 British urban comedy film directed by Adam Deacon, who also plays the film's lead character. It also stars Paul Kaye, Wil Johnson, Ollie Barbieri, Femi Oyeniran, Jocelyn Jee Esien ...
Release date: 18 March 2011Genre: Comedy, Crime, DramaDirector: Adam Deacon, Daniel TolandProducer: Laurence Brown, Ben CainWriter: Adam Deacon, Michael VuMeet Kenneth. He thinks he's got the moves. He thinks he's got the swagger. He thinks he can spit bars. But in reality, he's a WASTEMAN! 0
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Training Day
2001 film directed by Antoine Fuqua
Overview: Training Day is a 2001 American crime thriller film directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by David Ayer. It stars Denzel Washington as Alonzo Harris and Ethan Hawke as Jake Hoyt, two LAPD narcotics officers ...
Release date: 5 October 2001Genre: Crime, Drama, ThrillerDirector: Antoine FuquaProducer: David Ayer, Bruce BermanWriter: David AyerA rookie cop spends his first day as a Los Angeles narcotics officer with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears to be. 0
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S.W.A.T.
2003 film directed by Clark Johnson
Overview: S.W.A.T. is a 2003 American action crime thriller film directed by Clark Johnson and written by David Ayer and David McKenna, with the story credited to Ron Mita and Jim McClain. Produced by Neal H. ...
Release date: 8 August 2003Genre: Action, Crime, ThrillerDirector: Clark JohnsonProducer: Todd Black, Louis D'EspositoWriter: Robert Hamner, Ron MitaAn imprisoned drug kingpin offers a huge cash reward to anyone that can break him out of police custody and only the LAPD's Special Weapons and Tactics ... 0
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Rise of the Footsoldier
2007 film by Julian Gilbey
Overview: Rise of the Footsoldier is a British gangster film franchise written and directed by Julian Gilbey, Will Gilbey, Ricci Harnett, Zackary Adler, Andrew Loveday and Nick Nevern, distributed by Optimum Re ...
Release date: 7 September 2007Genre: Action, Biography, Crime, DramaDirector: Julian GilbeyProducer: Andrew Loveday, Mike LovedayWriter: Julian Gilbey, Will GilbeyRise of the Footsoldier follows the inexorable rise of Carlton Leach from one of the most feared generals... 0
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