Boyz N the Hood 1991 R, 111 min. Genre: Drama
Director: John Singleton Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Morris Chestnut, Ice Cube, Laurence Fishburne, Nia Long, Tyra Ferrell, Angela Bassett, Lexie Bigham, Hudhail Al-Amir, Lloyd Avery II, Mia Bell, Kenneth A. Brown, Nicole Brown, Ceal, Desi Arnez Hines II
South-central Los Angeles in the 1980s and 1990s is a war zone. This film attempts to show that there are choices in life through the story of Ricky Baker (Morris Chestnut) who sees an escape from the neighborhood via a football scholarship.
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Candyman 1992 R, 99 min. Genre: Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Thriller / Mystery
Director: Bernard Rose Cast: Virginia Madsen, Tony Todd, Xander Berkeley, Kasi Lemmons, Vanessa Williams, DeJuan Guy, Marianna Eliott, Ted Raimi, Ria Pavia, Mark Daniels, Stanley DeSantis, Kenneth A. Brown, Michael Culkin, Rusty Schwimmer, Eric Edwards
Graduate student Helen Lyle (Virginia Madsen) is researching the legend of a Chicago ghostly killer called "Candyman" (Tony Todd). She goes to the housing project where a woman was killed, presumably by Candyman's evil spirit, and finds more than she bargained for. A well-produced and acted psychological thriller.
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P.U.N.K.S. 1999 PG, 99 min. Genre: Family / Sci-Fi
Director: Sean McNamara Cast: Tim Redwine, Randy Quaid, Jessica Alba, Cathy Moriarty, Brandon Baker, Kenneth A. Brown, Patrick Renna, Louan Gideon, Roger Clinton, Henry Winkler, Kim Morgan Greene, Megan Blake
Drew (Tim Redwine) is harassed at school by bullies, and his dad (Randy Quaid) is tired of being pushed around at work. But watch out bad guys, a group of teens has a secret weapon that will take care of you. My, oh my.
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| 1. Boyz N the Hood (1991)
2. Candyman (1992)
3. P.U.N.K.S. (1999)
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