South Central (1992)

  • R
  • 09/18/1992 (US)
  • Crime, Drama
  • 1h 39m

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

Overview

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.

Stephen Milburn Anderson

Director, Screenplay

Donald Bakeer

Novel

Cast

Glenn Plummer's headshot

Glenn Plummer

Bobby
Byron Minns's headshot

Byron Minns

Ray Ray
Lexie Bigham's headshot

Lexie Bigham

Bear
Vincent Craig Dupree's headshot

Vincent Craig Dupree

Loco
LaRita Shelby's headshot

LaRita Shelby

Carole
Carl Lumbly's headshot

Carl Lumbly

Ali
Vickilyn Reynolds's headshot

Vickilyn Reynolds

Willie's Wife
Kevin Best's headshot

Kevin Best

Genie Lamp

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