Baby Boy 2001 R, 128 min. Genre: Drama
Director: John Singleton Cast: Tyrese Gibson, Taraji P. Henson, Omar Gooding, Tamara Bass, Candy Brown Houston, Anthony Johnson, Ving Rhames, Angell Conwell, Kareem Grimes, Tracey Cherelle Jones
Complex characters are presented in this companion piece to "Boyz N the Hood." Tyrese Gibson takes on the role of man-child Jody, an African-American, who still lives with his mother despite fathering two babies by two different women: Yvette (Taraji P. Henson) and Peanut (Tamara Bass). Events take a turn when Yvette's boyfriend, Melvin (Ving Rhames), moves in, and Yvette decides she has had enough of Jody's "baby boy" ways.
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The Wash 2001 R, 95 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: DJ Pooh Cast: Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, George(2) Wallace, Angell Conwell, Tommy "Tiny" Lister, DJ Pooh, Bruce Bruce, Alex Thomas, Shawn Fonteno, Lamont Bentley
Broke–no money for rent, and car booted–Sean (Dr. Dre) gets a job at his roommate Dee Loc's (Snoop Dogg) car wash where the owner, Mr. Washington (George Wallace), hires him as assistant manager. Sean immediately takes on his management role, enjoying the powers that go with his station. Then Mr. Washington is kidnapped, and the roomies join forces to save the day.
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| 1. Baby Boy (2001)
2. The Wash (2001)
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