1991 Movie
Out of catalog
Dir. John Singleton · United States of America · English
Once upon a time in South Central L.A... It ain't no fairy tale.
In the middle of the Los Angeles ghetto, drugs, robberies and shootings dominate everyday life. During these times, Furious tries to raise his son Tre to be a decent person. Tre's friends, on the other hand, have little regard for the law and drag the entire neighborhood into a street war...
"It feels like it should be cheesy and manipulative, but the utter sincerity lifts it immeasurable."
— David Jenkins
"An absorbing, smartly made dramatic encyclopedia of problems and ethics in the black community, 1991."
— Variety Staff
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