Boyz n the Hood

Summary

Boyz n the Hood is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.92% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,201 views/month, #867 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• Boyz n the Hood received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].
• Boyz n the Hood's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Boyz n the Hood's director is recorded as John Singleton^[5].
• Boyz n the Hood's screenwriter is recorded as John Singleton^[6].
• Boyz n the Hood's composer is recorded as Stanley Clarke^[7].
• Boyz n the Hood's genre is recorded as romance film^[8].
• Boyz n the Hood's genre is recorded as teen film^[9].
• Boyz n the Hood's genre is recorded as coming-of-age film^[10].
• Boyz n the Hood's genre is recorded as hood film^[11].
• Boyz n the Hood's genre is recorded as crime film^[12].
• Boyz n the Hood's genre is recorded as drama film^[13].
• Boyz n the Hood's cast member is recorded as Ice Cube^[14].
• Boyz n the Hood's cast member is recorded as Cuba Gooding Jr.^[15].
• Boyz n the Hood's cast member is recorded as Morris Chestnut^[16].
• Boyz n the Hood's cast member is recorded as Laurence Fishburne^[17].
• Boyz n the Hood's cast member is recorded as Nia Long^[18].
• Boyz n the Hood's cast member is recorded as Angela Bassett^[19].
• Boyz n the Hood's cast member is recorded as Tyra Ferrell^[20].
• Boyz n the Hood's cast member is recorded as Regina King^[21].
• Boyz n the Hood's cast member is recorded as Whitman Mayo^[22].
• Boyz n the Hood's cast member is recorded as Yo-Yo^[23].
• Boyz n the Hood's cast member is recorded as Lloyd Avery II^[24].
• Boyz n the Hood's cast member is recorded as Jessie Lawrence Ferguson^[25].
• Boyz n the Hood's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 191829646^[26].
• Boyz n the Hood's GND ID is recorded as 1169586236^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Boyz n the Hood's director is recorded as John Singleton^[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as John Singleton^[6]. Cast members include Ice Cube^[14], Cuba Gooding Jr.^[15], Morris Chestnut^[16], Laurence Fishburne^[17], Nia Long^[18], and Angela Bassett^[19].

Publication

Publication dates include +1991-07-12T00:00:00Z^[28] and +1992-01-30T00:00:00Z^[29]. Boyz n the Hood's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[30]. Genres include romance film^[8], teen film^[9], coming-of-age film^[10], hood film^[11], crime film^[12], and drama film^[13]. Its part of is recorded as National Film Registry^[31].

Reception

Boyz n the Hood received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3]. Reviews include 96%^[32], 8.4/10^[33], and 76/100^[34].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Boyz n the Hood include Boy-Scoutz 'n the Hood^[35], a television series episode^[36], directed by Jeffrey Lynch^[37] and Boyz N the Highlands^[38], an animated series episode^[39], directed by Bob Anderson^[40].

Why It Matters

Boyz n the Hood ranks in the top 0.92% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,201 views/month, #867 of 94,065).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for it include Boy-Scoutz 'n the Hood^[35], a television series episode^[36], directed by Jeffrey Lynch^[37] and Boyz N the Highlands^[38], an animated series episode^[39], directed by Bob Anderson^[40].

FAQs

What awards did Boyz n the Hood receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].