BABY BOY (SPECIAL EDITION)

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• Release Year: 2001
• Genre: Drama, Romance
• Plot: 'The Best Film About The Hood Ever.' -Shawn Edwards, FOX-TV Kansas City; ; Baby Boy is the powerful drama directed by John Singleton (Shaft, Boyz N the Hood) starring music superstars Tyrese Gibson and Snoop Dogg (Bones, Training Day). With knockout performances from Ving Rhames (Mission Impossible II, Pulp Fiction, Con Air) and A.J. Johnson (House Party, School Daze), Baby Boy is a tough, honest and unflinching look at modern urban life.; ; Jody (Gibson) is a 20-year-old African American in South Central L.A. who is trying to live large but doesn't have a job. He's got two babies by two different women and still lives at home with his mother (Johnson). Growing up is tough on Jody, but a series of events involving his mother's new boyfriend Melvin (Rhames), his girlfriend Yvette and her ex-con ex-boyfriend Rodney (Snoop Dogg) force him to learn some hard lessons about living, loving and surviving as a man in the hood.
• Cast: Tyrese Gibson, Taraji Henson, Omar Gooding, Tamara LaSeon Bass, Candy Ann Brown, A.J. Johnson, Ving Rhames, Snoop Dogg, Angell Conwell, Kareem J. Grimes, Tracey Cherelle Jones, Kaylan Bolton, Kylan Bolton, Freez Luv, Mo'Nique, Juanita Jennings, Liris Crosse, Sylvester Robinson, Maasai Singleton, Mario Jackson, Keith Diamond, Freddie Ricks, Selma McPherson, Asondra Hunter, Tawny Dahl, AlexSandra Wright, Serese Teate, Olan Thompson, Ephraim Benton, Java Benson, DeJuan Guy, Deon Gregory, Tray Deee, Goldie Loc, Diamond Dawn Cook, Charlee Miyohshi, Roma Alvarez, Limary Agosto, Amentha Dymally, Kym Whitley, Hope Flood, Dannon Green, Cleopatra Singleton, Sheila Ward, Jamaica Carter, Delores Gilbeaux, Terrance Holloway, Sir Hondes D. Williams Sr., Calvin L. Valrie Jr., Eddie Clark, Yolanda Jones, Akciree Knight, Ericka Knight, Shawn M. Richardz, Angie Wells, John Singleton
• Director: John Singleton
• Runtime: 2:10
• Company: Columbia Pictures, New Deal Productions, Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
• Media Format: Movie