Movie Description An antidote to the 1990s spate of urban coming-of-age films. The tale of a black youth sent to live with his father in the 'hood, this spoof parodies the key elements of such "serious" movies as "Boyz N the Hood," "Menace II Society" and "Juice."
| Credits | | Producer: | Eric L. Gold, Keenen Ivory Wayans | | Cast: | Darrell Heath, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Omar Epps, Paula Jai Parker, Vivica Fox, Yvette Wilson |
| Details | | Sound: | HiFi Sound, Stereo Sound |
Notes Complete title: "Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood."
A presentation of Island Pictures.
An Ivory Way production.
Additional credit: Hiriam Hicks (soundtrack executive producer)
Additional song performers: Ghostface Killa, Wu-Tang Clan, Lost Boyz, Mona Lisa, Junior Mafia's Lil Kim
Color by DeLuxe.
Released theatrically in the USA January 12, 1996.
Editorial Reviews "...Spirited and hilarious..." Variety - Godfrey Cheshire (01/15/1996)
"...A free-for-all comic spoof....Beneath the hysteria, you can feel the movie's boiling rage..." New York Times - Stephen Holden (01/13/1996)
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