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A child's chance to escape anger and injustice begins with one man... His father. - South Central
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Title: South Central

Release Date: 18 Sep 1992

Runtime: 1h 39m

Genre: Crime, Drama

Director: Enchantment Films Inc., Ixtlan, Monument Pictures

Production Companies: Enchantment Films Inc., Ixtlan, Monument Pictures

Overview: During a 10-year sentence for murdering the leader of a rival South Central Los Angeles gang, Bobby Johnson finds religion and rehabilitation with the help of Muslim inmate Ali. Upon his release, Bobby returns home to find that his young son, Jimmie, has joined the Deuces, his old crew. Tensions rise as Bobby struggles to convince Jimmie to leave the gang that was his only family during the painful years his absent father spent behind bars.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (84 votes)

Cast

  • Bobby: Glenn Plummer
  • Ray Ray: Byron Minns
  • Bear: Lexie Bigham
  • Loco: Vincent Craig Dupree
  • Carole: LaRita Shelby
  • Ali: Carl Lumbly
  • Willie's Wife: Vickilyn Reynolds
  • Genie Lamp: Kevin Best
  • Henchman: Big Daddy Wayne
  • Baby Jimmie: Allan Hatcher
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