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South Central

"A child's chance to escape anger and injustice begins with one man... His father."

September 18, 1992 1h 39m 6.7/10 (94 votes)

Originally released in 1992. South Central is a crime/drama film. directed by Stephen Milburn Anderson.

Starring Glenn Plummer, Byron Minns, and Lexie Bigham

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 18, 1992 33 years ago
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Runtime 1h 39m 99 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (94 votes)
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Budget $4M Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$4,000,000

Production Companies

  • Ixtlan Productions
  • Monument Pictures
  • Enchantment Films Inc.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Central about?

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, B...

Who directed South Central?

South Central was directed by Stephen Milburn Anderson.

How long is South Central?

South Central has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).

When was South Central released?

South Central was released on September 18, 1992 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in South Central?

The main cast of South Central includes Glenn Plummer, Byron Minns, Lexie Bigham, Vincent Craig Dupree, LaRita Shelby.