Most Similar Movies to Boyz n the Hood (1991)


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Menace II Society (1993), Small Faces (1995), Emma Mae (1976), Dead Presidents (1995), South Central (1992), Baby Boy (2001), Noem My Skollie (2015) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Menace II Society (1993)

Menace II Society (1993)

7.5/10 Crime, Drama, Thriller

A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.

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Small Faces (1995)

Small Faces (1995)

7.0/10 Drama

Three teenage brothers, gang-member Bobby, troubled mama's boy Alan and self-assured prankster Lex, reside in a downtrodden section of Glasgow, Scotland, circa 1968. But while Bobby and Alan are beginning to experience the power of raging hormones, the story focuses on Lex, who begins a downward spiral after he accidentally shoots the leader of Bobby's gang. Lex's coc...Read all

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Emma Mae (1976)

Emma Mae (1976)

6.2/10 Crime, Drama

A Naive Country Girl from Mississippi comes to town with an aunt to the Big City. She takes up with her family and goes out with them and meets a guy. A loser, pill-popping head nothing who is involved with the local street gang. She Falls in love with him, but he gets arrested and goes to jail. With the $5K bail over his head, she tries a couple of ways both good and...Read all

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Dead Presidents (1995)

Dead Presidents (1995)

6.9/10 Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, War

A Vietnam vet adjusts to life after the war while trying to support his family, but the chance of a better life may involve crime and bloodshed.

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South Central (1992)

South Central (1992)

6.8/10 Drama

A former gangster fresh out of prison wants to change his life for the better and must save his 10 year old son who has already chosen a gang life.

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Baby Boy (2001)

Baby Boy (2001)

6.4/10 Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller

This is the story of Jody, an unemployed young black man, who's been living with his mother for several years, even though he's got a child of his own. Romantically, he's having ...

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Noem My Skollie (2015)

Noem My Skollie (2015)

8.6/10 Drama, Crime

A young man becomes a gifted storyteller while serving time in jail.

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Gook (2017)

Gook (2017)

7.0/10 Comedy, Drama

2 Korean American brothers run a shoe store in LA county. Their friend, black 11 y.o. Kamilla, drops in and helps. This day, the Rodney King verdict ignites the 1992 LA riots.

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Boulevard Nights (1979)

Boulevard Nights (1979)

6.8/10 Drama

From executive producer Tony Bill comes a gritty and groundbreaking look at Los Angeles gang life in the city’s Mexican-American barrios.

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Manito (2002)

Manito (2002)

6.7/10 Drama

Fifteen years ago, their Washington Heights neighborhood was dubbed the crack-cocaine capital of the world, but today it is transforming into one of the most vibrant, Spanish-speaking communities in the United States. While the drug dealers continue to disappear, their violent legacy still casts a shadow over the neighborhood and its residents. Junior, an ex-convict s...Read all

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Bullet Boy (2004)

Bullet Boy (2004)

6.5/10 Drama

In one of East London's most volatile neighborhoods, pride, rivalry and revenge are the only codes on the street. Touted as a British Boyz in the Hood, Bullet Boy is a gripping and authentic drama that takes an unflinching look at two troubled, street-smart boys. Fresh out of jail, 18-year-old Ricky (Ashley Walters, Get Rich or Die Tryin') and his 12-year-old brother,...Read all

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The Italian (2005)

The Italian (2005)

9.1/10 Drama

Abandoned by his mother, 6-year-old Vanya (Kolya Spiridonov) lives in an orphanage run by a greedy woman (Mariya Kuznetsova) and her cruel lover (Nikolai Reutov). Vanya decides to run away and find his mother after a wealthy Italian couple offer to buy him and after observing that the older children in the home survive by stealing or prostitution. He faces many dangers on his journey, including the pair at the orphanage who tried to sell him.

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Juice (1992)

Juice (1992)

7.1/10 Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Four inner-city teenagers get caught up in the pursuit of power and happiness, which they refer to as "the juice".

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Clockers (1995)

Clockers (1995)

6.9/10 Crime, Drama, Mystery

Young drug pushers in the projects of Brooklyn live hard dangerous lives, trapped between their drug bosses and the detectives out to stop them.

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Dayveon (2017)

Dayveon (2017)

6.3/10 Drama

In the wake of his older brother's death, 13-year-old Dayveon spends the sweltering summer days roaming his rural Arkansas town. When he falls in with a local gang, he becomes drawn to the camaraderie and violence of their world.

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Walk Proud (1978)

Walk Proud (1978)

5.6/10 Drama

A young Chicano gang member in Los Angeles comes to realize that the gang life is not what he really wants but doesn't know how to get out.

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The Delinquents (1989)

The Delinquents (1989)

5.6/10 Romance, Drama

A small town in Australia, in the late 1950s: Brownie and Lola are deeply in love. But because they are under-age, their parents are against their relationship and try to separate them.

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Sweet Sixteen (2002)

Sweet Sixteen (2002)

7.4/10 Drama, Crime

Determined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from a tough background sets out to raise the money for a home.

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