John Singleton

John Singleton

Date of Birth:

Jan 06, 1968

Place of Birth:

Los Angeles, California, USA

​John Daniel Singleton (January 6, 1968-April 29, 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.

filmography:

Shaft Shaft

2000

The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood' The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'

2011

Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend

2003

Trojan War Trojan War

2015

Boyz n the Hood Boyz n the Hood

1991

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

2006

Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

2021

De'aundre Bonds - Drunk and Disorderly De'aundre Bonds - Drunk and Disorderly

2019

Beverly Hills Cop III Beverly Hills Cop III

1994

Dangerous: The Short Films Dangerous: The Short Films

1993

Hip-Hop Honeys | Las Vegas Hip-Hop Honeys | Las Vegas

2005

Your Studio and You Your Studio and You

1995

These Amazing Shadows These Amazing Shadows

2011

Baby Boy Baby Boy

2001

L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later

2017

Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

2016

Baadasssss! Baadasssss!

2004

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

2008

Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery

1997

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