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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Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking... 1996  R, 89 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Paris Barclay
Cast: Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Tracey Cherelle Jones, Chris Spencer, Helen Martin, Suli McCullough, Darrel Heath, Isaiah Barnes, Lahmard J. Tate, Keenen Ivory Wayans
[Full title: "Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood"] In this satire on Afro-American movies, Ashtray's (Shawn Wayans) return to the LA ghetto of his youth provides the opportunity to meet an eclectic bunch of characters–including Loc Doc (Marlon Wayans), Crazy Legs (Suli McCullough), Preach (Chris Spencer), and Dashiki (Tracey Cherellle Jones).
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| 1. Baby Boy (2001)
2. Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking... (1996)
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