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John Singleton

Directing · 1.2 popularity

Age

58

Movies

24

TV

5

Born: January 6, 1968 – April 28, 2019
From: Los Angeles, California, USA
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Biography

John Daniel Singleton (January 6, 1968 - April 28, 2019) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. A native of South Los Angeles, many of his films consider the implications of inner-city violence like the critically acclaimed and popular Boyz n the Hood, Poetic Justice, Higher Learning and Baby Boy. He later branched out into mainstream territory with the blockbuster 2 Fast 2 Furious and Four Brothers.

Works

24 films

Boyz n the Hood

Boyz n the Hood

19917.6

Beverly Hills Cop III

Beverly Hills Cop III

19945.9

Shaft

Shaft

20006.0

Poetic Justice

Poetic Justice

19936.7

Baby Boy

Baby Boy

20017.1

These Amazing Shadows

These Amazing Shadows

20117.4

Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery

Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery

19978.0

Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films

Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films

19938.2

Hip-Hop Honeys | Las Vegas

Hip-Hop Honeys | Las Vegas

2005

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

20066.5

The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'

The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'

20048.0

Baadasssss!

Baadasssss!

20046.5

Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

20168.0

The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'

The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'

20112.0

L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later

L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later

20177.5

Your Studio and You

Your Studio and You

19956.9

Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

20216.2

Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell

Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell

1991

Trojan War

Trojan War

20157.3

Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend

Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend

20036.0

Birth of a Nation: 4.29.92

Birth of a Nation: 4.29.92

19937.0

Sembène: The Making of African Cinema

Sembène: The Making of African Cinema

19948.7

Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's

Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's

2008

De'aundre Bonds - Drunk and Disorderly

De'aundre Bonds - Drunk and Disorderly

2019