Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend

4.5

43 minutes

9/2/2003

Overview

Cast and crew offer up a nice overview piece, discussing the picture's authenticity, real life in the time of "Boyz n the Hood," the parallels between Singleton's real life and his film, the process of making the film, the casting process, the quality of the script, the film's reception, its Oscar nominations, and its legacy.

Cast List

John Singleton
as Self
Stephanie Allain
as Self
Mark Gill
as Self
Steve Nicolaides
as Self
Jaki Brown
as Self
Ice Cube
as Self
Laurence Fishburne
as Self
Cuba Gooding Jr.
as Self
Morris Chestnut
as Self
Nia Long
as Self
Regina King
as Self
Charles Mills
as Self
Desi Arnez Hines II
as Self
Darius McCrary
as Self
Patrick Goldstein
as Self
Gregory Hines
as Self (archive footage)