John Singleton
Director · Actor · WriterJohn Daniel Singleton (January 6, 1968 - April 28, 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.
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FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR24
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
2021
Self
De'aundre Bonds - Drunk and Disorderly
2019
L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later
2017
Self
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
2016
Self
Trojan War
2015
Self
These Amazing Shadows
2011
Self
The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'
2011
Self
Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's
2008
Self
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
2006
Self
Hip-Hop Honeys | Las Vegas
2005
Self
Baadasssss!
2004
Detroit J
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
2004
Self
Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend
2003
Self
Baby Boy
2001
Man Selling Bootleg Movies (uncredited)
Shaft
2000
Bored Cop with Tea Cup (uncredited)
Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
1997
Self
Your Studio and You
1995
John Singleton
Beverly Hills Cop III
1994
Fireman
Sembène: The Making of African Cinema
1994
Self
Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films
1993
Self (uncredited)
Birth of a Nation: 4.29.92
1993
Self
Poetic Justice
1993
Colette's Man (uncredited)
Boyz n the Hood
1991
The Mailman (uncredited)
Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell
1991
Self - Director, 'Boyz N' the Hood' (archive footage)
DIRECTOR13
Abduction
2011
Director
Marion Jones: Press Pause
2010
Director
Four Brothers
2005
Director
2 Fast 2 Furious
2003
Director
Baby Boy
2001
Director
Shaft
2000
Director
Rosewood
1997
Director
Higher Learning
1995
Director
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory
1995
Director
Poetic Justice
1993
Director
Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films
1993
Director
Michael Jackson: Remember The Time
1992
Director
Boyz n the Hood
1991
Director
