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A dramatization of a 1923 horrific racist lynch mob attack on an African American community.
Interview: John Singleton "On what kind of film this is"
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Overview

Mini Biography:
Son of mortgage broker Danny Singleton and pharmaceutical company sales... more
Trivia:
Director of music videos, his most famous one was Michael Jackson's "Remember... more
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 9 wins & 11 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(33 articles)
A-Team, Ant-Man, Buck Rogers, Cleopatra and More
 (From Ugo MovieBlog. 28 October 2008, 2:01 AM, PDT)

Singleton Quits A-Team Movie
 (From WENN. 27 October 2008, 12:03 PM, PDT)


Filmography

John Singleton (I) has 2 in-development credits available on IMDbPro.com. To view these credits click here.
Director:
  1. Tulia (2008) (in production)
  2. Luke Cage (2009) (announced)

  3. Four Brothers (2005)
  4. 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
    ... aka 2 Fast 2 Furious (Germany)
  5. Baby Boy (2001)
  6. Shaft (2000)
    ... aka Shaft - Noch Fragen? (Germany)

  7. Rosewood (1997)
  8. Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits - HIStory (1995) (V) (video "Remember The Time")
  9. Higher Learning (1995)
  10. Poetic Justice (1993)
  11. Dangerous: The Short Films (1993) (V) (video "Remember The Time")
    ... aka Michael Jackson - Dangerous: The Short Films (USA)
  12. Boyz n the Hood (1991)
    ... aka Boys in the Hood
Producer:
  1. Illegal Tender (2007) (producer)
  2. Black Snake Moan (2006) (producer)
  3. Hustle & Flow (2005) (producer)
  4. Time Out (2004) (executive producer)
  5. Baby Boy (2001) (producer)
  6. Shaft (2000) (producer)
    ... aka Shaft - Noch Fragen? (Germany)

  7. Woo (1998) (executive producer)
  8. Higher Learning (1995) (producer)
  9. Poetic Justice (1993) (producer)
Writer:
  1. Baby Boy (2001) (written by)
  2. Shaft (2000) (screenplay) (story)
    ... aka Shaft - Noch Fragen? (Germany)

  3. Higher Learning (1995) (written by)
  4. Poetic Justice (1993) (written by)
  5. Boyz n the Hood (1991) (written by)
    ... aka Boys in the Hood
Actor:
  1. How to Get the Man's Foot Outta Your Ass (2003) .... Detroit J
    ... aka Baadasssss! (USA: new title)
    ... aka Badass (USA)
    ... aka Gettin' the Man's Foot Outta Your Baadasssss! (USA: new title)
  2. Shaft (2000) (uncredited) .... Bored Cop with Tea Cup
    ... aka Shaft - Noch Fragen? (Germany)

  3. Beverly Hills Cop III (1994) .... Fireman
  4. Boyz n the Hood (1991) (uncredited) .... Mailman
    ... aka Boys in the Hood
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. sIDney (2002) (mentor to the director)

  2. "Beach Boys: Endless Summer" (1988) TV series (production assistant)
  3. "Pee-wee's Playhouse" (1986) TV series (production assistant) (unknown episodes)
Music Department:
  1. Illegal Tender (2007) (music supervisor)
  2. Baby Boy (2001) (music supervisor)
Soundtrack:
  1. Higher Learning (1995) (writer: "SITUATION: GRIMM")
Thanks:
  1. The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004) (V) (special thanks)
  2. Street Fury: Inferno (2003) (V) (special thanks)
  3. sIDney (2002) (special thanks)
  4. Ax 'Em (2002) (V) (special thanks)

  5. Dumb & Dumber (1994) (special thanks)
    ... aka Dumb Happens
    ... aka Dumb and Dumber (USA: video box title)
Self:
  1. "Miss Rap Supreme" .... Himself - Celebrity Guest (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #1.4 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Celebrity Guest
  2. Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006) .... Himself
  3. "ABC News Nightline" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka Nightline
        - Episode dated 8 March 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
    ... aka Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Shootout (USA: new title)
        - Episode #3.15 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.15 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "20 to 1" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005)
    ... aka 20 to 01 (Australia: promotional title)
        - Moments That Stopped the Nation (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Great Aussie Ideas, Icons and Inventions (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  6. 2nd Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (2005) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  7. "Film '72" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '74 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '75 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '76 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '77 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '78 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '79 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '80 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '81 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '82 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '83 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '84 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '85 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '86 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '87 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '88 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '89 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '90 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '91 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '92 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '93 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '94 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '95 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '96 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '97 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '98 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '99 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2000 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2001 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2002 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
    ... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
        - Episode dated 26 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "Magacine" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 16 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1995-2005)
    ... aka Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 18 August 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 29 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 6 January 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Snoop Dogg (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "Weekends at the DL" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #1.2 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  12. "Access Granted" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - T.I.: I'm a King (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 3 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  14. The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004) (V) .... Himself - Writer/Director, 'Boyz N the Hood'
  15. The Story Behind Baadasssss!: The Birth of Black Cinema (2004) (V) .... Himself
  16. The N Word (2004) .... Himself
    ... aka The N-Word: Divided We Stand (USA: DVD box title)
  17. TV's Illest Minority Moments Presented by Ego Trip (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  18. Making Music with Ludacris (2003) (V) .... Himself
  19. Inside '2 Fast 2 Furious' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  20. Friendly Fire: Making an Urban Legend (2003) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Boyz N the Hood: Friendly Fire - Making an Urban Legend (USA)
  21. Who Is Alan Smithee? (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  22. "America Beyond the Color Line with Henry Louis Gates Jr." (2002) TV mini-series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  23. Casting for Glinda (2001) (V) .... Himself

  24. "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Films of John Singleton (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  25. Your Studio and You (1995) .... Himself
  26. Dangerous: The Short Films (1993) (V) .... Himself ('Making of Remember the Time' segment)
    ... aka Michael Jackson - Dangerous: The Short Films (USA)
  27. The 64th Annual Academy Awards (1992) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Director & Best Original Screenplay/Co-Presenter: Documentary Awards
  28. The 6th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1992) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter

Additional Details

Other Works:
Directed Michael Jackson music video "Remember the Time" (1992). more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 3 Interviews | 3 Articles | 1 Pictorial more
Genres:
Documentary | Drama | Crime | Short more
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