Baby Boy 2001
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Gummy
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SplatThe story of Jody, a misguided, 20-year-old African-American who is really just a baby boy finally forced-kicking and screaming to face the commitments of real life. Streetwise and jobless, he has not only fathered two children by two different women-Yvette and Peanut but still lives with his own mother. He can't seem to strike a balance or find direction in his chaotic life.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Joseph Summers
as Yvette
as Sweetpea
as Melvin 'Mel'
as Rodney
as Juanita
as Kim
as Do Dirty
as Sharika
as Patrice
Director:
Writer:
John Singleton
Stars:
Tyrese Gibson, Taraji P. Henson, Omar Gooding, Ving Rhames, Snoop Dogg, A.J. Johnson, Angell Conwell, Kareem J. Grimes, Tracey Cherelle Jones, Mo'Nique,
Genres:
Crime,Drama,Romance,Thriller
Release Date:
2001 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
130 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Baby Boy
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Joseph Summers
as Yvette
as Sweetpea
as Melvin 'Mel'
as Rodney
as Juanita
as Kim
as Do Dirty
as Sharika
as Patrice
as Man Selling Bootleg Movies (uncredited)
as Peanut
as Ms. Herron
as Receptionist
as Rachel
as Pandora
as Host
as Cake Man
as Looney Toon
as Joe Joe
as Joe Joe
as Knucklehead
as Knucklehead
as Little Boy
as Little Boy
as Roger
as Sneed
as Winston
as Ms. Daniels
as Woman
as Woman Inside
as Sheryl
as Chris
as Young Thug
as Young Thug
as Woman
as Mexican Neighbor
as Lucy Girl
as Elderly Woman
as Guest
as Lil' Nut
as Mourner
as Já Toú
as Co-Worker
as Dice Player
as Dice Player
as Dice Player
as Middle Class Woman (uncredited)
as Girl in Hair Salon in Print Pants (uncredited)
as Home Invasion Victim (uncredited)
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