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TALES FROM THE HOOD

(Tales from the Hood)
A film directed by Rusty Cundieff
1995 - 98 minutes - Color - Dolby - 1.85

SYNOPSIS

Stack, Ball and Bulldog arrive at a local funeral parlor to retrieve a lost drug  stash  held  by the mortician Mr. Simms (Clarence Williams III). But Mr. Simms has plans for the boys. He leads them on a tour of his establishment, introducing them to his corpses. Even the  dead  have tales  to  tell  and Mr. Simms is willing to tell them all. And you better listen: because when you're in the hood, even everyday  life  can  lead to extraordinary terror.

MAIN CAST

Clarence Williams III
Joe Torry
De'aundre Bonds
Samuel Monroe Jr.
Wings Hauser
Tom Wright
Anthony Griffith
Michael Massee
Duane Whitaker
David Alan Grier
Brandon Hammond
Rusty Cundieff
Paula Jai Parker
Corbin Bernsen
Roger Guenveur Smith
Mr. Simms
Stack
Ball
Bulldog
Strom
Martin Moorehouse
Clarence
Newton
Billy
Carl
Walter
Richard
Sissy
Duke Metger
Rhodie

ALSO KNOWN AS

Boys Do Get Bruised (us)
Hard-Core Convert (us)
KKK Comeuppance (us)
Rogue Cop Revelation (us)
Welcome to My Mortuary (us)

RELEASE DATES

US Release Date: May 24, 1995

PRODUCTION

40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks
Savoy Pictures

DISTRIBUTORS

Universal Pictures (USA)

BOX-OFFICE

Budget
$6,000,000
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