Review of Boyz n the Hood (1991) by Duane Byrge for The Hollywood Reporter — 19 Feb 2013
Boyz n the Hood is a knockdown assault on the senses, a joltingly sad story told with power, dignity and humor. No mere studio genre piece preening as social significance because its characters are black, Boyz is straight from the neighborhood — Singleton grew up in South Central — and straight from the heart.
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This review of Boyz n the Hood (1991) was written by Duane Byrge and published by The Hollywood Reporter on 19 Feb 2013.
Boyz n the Hood has generally received very positive reviews.
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