Baby Boy

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Baby Boy is a 2001 coming-of-age drama film directed by John Singleton that explores the struggles of a young Black man confronting adulthood, responsibility, and relationships in South Central Los Angeles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coming-of-age film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
basedOn original screenplay ⓘ
character Jody Summers ⓘ
Melvin ⓘ
Rodney ⓘ
Sweetpea ⓘ
Yvette ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director John Singleton ⓘ
directorOfPhotography Charles Mills ⓘ
distributor Columbia Pictures ⓘ
filmingLocation Los Angeles ⓘ
genre coming-of-age film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
hood film ⓘ
hasTheme coming of age ⓘ
economic struggle ⓘ
family dynamics ⓘ
personal growth ⓘ
romantic conflict ⓘ
locationOfStory Los Angeles ⓘ
mainSubject Black masculinity ⓘ
adulthood ⓘ
fatherhood ⓘ
responsibility ⓘ
romantic relationships ⓘ
mpaaRating R ⓘ
musicBy David Arnold ⓘ
narrativeFocus young Black man confronting adulthood ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
portrays life in South Central Los Angeles ⓘ
producer Don Cameron ⓘ
John Singleton ⓘ
productionCompany Columbia Pictures ⓘ
Singleton Entertainment ⓘ
releaseDate 2001-06-27 ⓘ
releaseYear 2001 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 130 ⓘ
screenwriter John Singleton ⓘ
setting South L.A. ⓘ
surface form: South Central Los Angeles
starring A.J. Johnson ⓘ
Omar Gooding ⓘ
Snoop Dogg ⓘ
Taraji P. Henson ⓘ
Tyrese Gibson ⓘ
Ving Rhames ⓘ

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Taraji P. Henson → notableWork → Baby Boy ⓘ
Tyrese Gibson → notableWork → Baby Boy ⓘ
Ving Rhames → notableWork → Baby Boy ⓘ
Ving Rhames → appearedIn → Baby Boy ⓘ
Yvette in Baby Boy → appearsIn → Baby Boy ⓘ
subject surface form: Yvette (Baby Boy)
John Singleton → notableWork → Baby Boy ⓘ
John Singleton → directorOf → Baby Boy ⓘ