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Boyz 'n' the Hood

 1991
Boyz
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Directed by

John Singleton

Starring

Hudhail Al-Amir · Lloyd Avery II · Angela Bassett · Mia Bell · Lexie Bigham · Kenneth A. Brown

Full cast & crew

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 25th Oct '91
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: £645.2 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 12th Jul '91
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: $10 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 3

Chart position history

UK box office

25 Oct, 1991
5
1 Nov, 1991
6
8 Nov, 1991
6
15 Nov, 1991
8
22 Nov, 1991
8

US box office

12 Jul, 1991
3
19 Jul, 1991
4
20 Sep, 1991
12

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1.8 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $57.5 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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