South Central

South Central (1992)

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

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.

Date of release
1992-09-18
TMDB
6.7 / 10 (108)
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Crime, Drama
Director
Stephen Milburn Anderson

Casting

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

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