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