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Directed by
John Singleton John Singleton  
Written by
John Singleton John Singleton ... written by
Cast
Hudhail Al-Amir Hudhail Al-Amir ... S.A.T. Man
Lloyd Avery II Lloyd Avery II ... Knucklehead #2
Angela Bassett Angela Bassett ... Reva Styles
Miya McGhee Miya McGhee ... Female Club Member (as Mia Bell)
Lexie Bigham Lexie Bigham ... Mad Dog
Kenneth A. Brown Kenneth A. Brown ... Little Chris
Nicole Brown Nicole Brown ... Brandi - Age 10
Ceal Ceal ... Sheryl
Morris Chestnut Morris Chestnut ... Ricky Baker
Darneicea Corley Darneicea Corley ... Keisha
John Cothran John Cothran ... Lewis Crump (as John Cothran Jr.)
Ice Cube Ice Cube ... Doughboy
Na'Blonka Durden Na'Blonka Durden ... Trina (as Na' Blonka Durden)
Susan Falcon Susan Falcon ... Mrs. Olaf
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson Jessie Lawrence Ferguson ... Officer Coffey (as Jesse Ferguson)
Tyra Ferrell Tyra Ferrell ... Mrs. Baker
Laurence Fishburne Laurence Fishburne ... Furious Styles (as Larry Fishburne)
Dedrick D. Gobert Dedrick D. Gobert ... Dooky
Cuba Gooding Jr. Cuba Gooding Jr. ... Tre Styles
Regi Green Regi Green ... Chris (as Redge Green)
Kareem J. Grimes Kareem J. Grimes ... Ice Cream Truck Kid
Tammy Hanson Tammy Hanson ... Rosa
Valentino D. Harrison Valentino D. Harrison ... Bobby - Age 10 (as Valentino Harrison)
Desi Arnez Hines II Desi Arnez Hines II ... Tre - Age 10
Baha Jackson Baha Jackson ... Doughboy - Age 10
Dee Dee Jacobs Dee Dee Jacobs ... Renee
Kirk Kinder Kirk Kinder ... Officer Graham
Meta King Meta King ... Brandi's Mom
Regina King Regina King ... Shalika
Leanear Lane Leanear Lane ... Gangster #2
Nia Long Nia Long ... Brandi
Whitman Mayo Whitman Mayo ... The Old Man
Donovan McCrary Donovan McCrary ... Ricky - Age 10
Don Nelson Don Nelson ... Gangster #1
Jimmy Lee Newman Jimmy Lee Newman ... Kid
Malcolm Norrington Malcolm Norrington ... Knucklehead #1
Alysia Rogers Alysia Rogers ... Shanice (as Alysia M. Rogers)
Esther Scott Esther Scott ... Tisha's Grandmother
Leonette Scott Leonette Scott ... Tisha
Vonte Sweet Vonte Sweet ... Ric Rock (as Vonté Sweet)
Baldwin C. Sykes Baldwin C. Sykes ... Monster
Raymond D. Turner Raymond D. Turner ... Ferris
Yolanda 'Yo-Yo' Whittaker Yolanda 'Yo-Yo' Whittaker ... Yo-Yo (as Yolanda Whittaker)
Uncredited Cast
John Singleton John Singleton ... Mailman
Produced by
Steve Nicolaides Steve Nicolaides ... producer
Original Music by
Stanley Clarke Stanley Clarke  
Special Effects by
David Domeyer David Domeyer ... special effects coordinator
Thomas M. Ficke Thomas M. Ficke ... special effects coordinator
Stunts
Ousaun Elam Ousaun Elam ... utility stunts
Bob Minor Bob Minor ... stunt coordinator
Guss Williams Guss Williams ... utility stunts
Thanks
Spike Lee Spike Lee ... thanks
Danny Singleton Danny Singleton ... thanks
Sheila Ward Sheila Ward ... thanks
Fred Williams Fred Williams ... thanks
Additional Info
Premiere: May 13, 1991
Theatrical Release: July 12, 1991
DVD Release: July 14, 1998
Blu-ray Release: July 19, 2011
Country: United States
Distributor: Sony Home Entertainment
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia Facebook
Ratings
IMDb

7.8 / 10

Metacritic

76 / 100

Production Companies
Columbia Pictures (presents)
Distributors
Columbia Pictures
  (1991) (United States) (theatrical)
Columbia TriStar Home Video
  (1992) (United States) (pan and scan) (VHS)
Cinemax
  (1992) (United States) (TV)
CBS
  (1995) (United States) (TV)
The Criterion Channel
  (2023) (United States) (streaming) (TV)
Vh1
  (2023) (United States) (TV)
Netflix
  (2025) (United States) (video)
Pluto TV
  (2019) (United States) (VOD)
The Criterion Collection
  (United States) (laserdisc)
Filming Locations
10106 Woodworth Avenue - Inglewood, California, USA
  (boys looking at blood from murder scene)
10106 Woodworth Avenue, Inglewood, California, USA
  (kids looking at the bloodstain from a previous murder)
2424 West Jefferson Boulevard - Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Furious Styles' office)
2661 South 5th Avenue @ West 27th Street - Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Furious Styles teaching about gentrification)
3833 Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (night time cruising scenes)
5330 Chelsey Avenue - Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Tre is in bed with a woman)
5360 Crenshaw Boulevard - Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Tre's mother tells him, "I don't want to see you end up a drunk in front of one of these liquor stores)
5906 Cimarron Street, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Brandi's house)
5911 Cimarron Street - Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Baker family home)
5918 Cimarron Street, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Furious Styles' house)
6002 South Wilton Place, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Doughboy trying to get back the football;boys look at dead body)
Angelus Funeral Home - 3875 Crenshaw Boulevard - Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Tre Styles and Ricky Baker get pulled over)
California, USA
Eat-a-Burger - 3715 S Santa Rosalia Drive, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (restaurant where Ferris & crew eat before being gunned-down)
Inglewood, California, USA
Lawrence Street, Inglewood, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
Seoul To Seoul Liquor - 6007 8th Avenue, Los Angeles, California, USA
USA
West 104th Street, Inglewood, California, USA
White Point Park Beach, San Pedro, California, USA
  (Furious and Tre fishing scenes)
Woodworth Elementary School - 3200 W 104th Street, Inglewood, California, USA
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