Baby Boy

Baby Boy

2001 film directed by John Singleton
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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. Henson. The film follows Joseph "Jody" Summers (Gibson), a 20-year-old bike mechanic as he lives and learns in his everyday life in the hood of Los Angeles.

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John Singleton
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Cinematography
Charles Mills
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  • June 27, 2001 (2001-06-27)
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131 minutes
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United States
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Budget
$16,000,000 USD
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Box office
$29,000,000 USD
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English
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Jody: You gone,
(smacks Yvette's ass)
Jody: get yo ass in there an make them tacos right?
  • John Singleton originally wrote the role of Rodney for Ice Cube.
  • In the beginning of the film John Singleton's daughter portrays Jody's daughter.
  • John Singleton:  The bootlegger who tries to sell DVDs to Jody and Sweetpea.
  • Jody listens to a lot of Tupac Shakur songs and has a mural on his wall of him. Tupac Shakur was supposed to play the role of Jody.

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