Once Upon a Time in the Hood (2004)

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Once Upon a Time in the Hood on IMDb 4.8/10 104 votes

Released:
2004-07-01

Overview:
In the gang infested neighborhoods nearby Chicago's Little Village, Raul follows in the footsteps of his older brother Freddy. Raul's destiny as a member of the Latin Crowns street gang seems predetermined, but when he falls in love with an innocent young woman and his brother is shot under questionable circumstances, Raul decides to leave the gang. This quest to go straight becomes more and more difficult as he finds himself entangled with the newest member of the gang, and as the violence of their day to day life on the street intensifies. When the gang begins to fall apart around him, Raul's loyalty is questioned on every front and he becomes caught in the middle of a spiraling series of events that jeopardize every aspect of his life.

Director:
Juan Frausto

Runtime:
1h 34min

Genre:
Action, Drama

  • Cast:
  • Eric Aviles
    as
    Chava
  • Michael Cortez
    as
    Lucky
  • Christina De Leon
    as
    Cara
  • Rosa Isela Frausto
    as
    Cashier
  • Wendy George
    as
    Maria