Boyz n the Hood
Three friends growing up in South Central Los Angeles navigate a neighborhood plagued by violence, unemployment, and crime, each responding differently to the harsh realities of street life. As tragedy strikes close to home, their friendship, choices, and hopes for a better future are put to the ultimate test.
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Streaming now in the United States on Starz and Tubi TV.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex.
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Official Trailer
Boyz n the Hood (1991) Original Trailer [FHD]
How John Singleton Wrote BOYZ N THE HOOD as His Senior Thesis
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Frequently asked questions about Boyz n the Hood
Where can I watch Boyz n the Hood in the United States?
Boyz n the Hood is available to stream on Starz and Tubi TV in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Boyz n the Hood for free?
Boyz n the Hood streams free with ads in the United States on Tubi TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Boyz n the Hood?
Boyz n the Hood scores 7.6 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Boyz n the Hood?
Boyz n the Hood stars Cuba Gooding Jr., Laurence Fishburne, Ice Cube, Morris Chestnut, and Angela Bassett. John Singleton is the director.
How long is Boyz n the Hood?
Boyz n the Hood runs 1h 52m (112 minutes).
When did Boyz n the Hood come out?
Boyz n the Hood was released on July 12, 1991.
Which studio made Boyz n the Hood?
Boyz n the Hood was produced by Columbia Pictures in the United States.
What was the budget for Boyz n the Hood?
Boyz n the Hood was made on a budget of $6,500,000.
How much did Boyz n the Hood make at the box office?
Boyz n the Hood grossed $57,504,069 worldwide, against a budget of $6,500,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.