Baby Boy
Baby Boy is a 2001 American coming-of-age hood drama film directed, written, and produced by John Singleton, featuring Tyrese Gibson, Snoop Dogg, Ving Rhames, Omar Gooding, A.J. Johnson, and Taraji P. Henson. It follows the story of Jody Summers, a 20-year-old living in the hood of Los Angeles, dealing with the challenges of fatherhood and struggling to find his place in life.
ReleasedJun 27, 2001
Budget$16M
Box Office$29M
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Snoop Dogg
Rodney
3.5
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Taraji P. Henson
Yvette
2.9
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Ving Rhames
Melvin 'Mel'
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Tyrese Gibson
Joseph Summers
1.4
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John Singleton
Man Selling Bootleg Movies (uncredited)
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Kym Whitley
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0.8
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