Tales from the Hood
1995 · Movie · R · 98 min · ★ 6.3 · 63% critics
Three drug dealers arrive at a neighborhood funeral parlor for a quick deal, but the eerie mortician has other plans. Trapped inside, they’re forced to listen to four chilling stories where supernatural horror collides with real-world fears like racism, police corruption, domestic abuse, and gang violence.
Also known as Boys Do Get Bruised · Hard-Core Convert · KKK Comeuppance · Rogue Cop Revelation
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Details
- Years
- 1995
- Release date
- 1995-05-24
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Critic score
- 63/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (188 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want an anthology horror ride that mixes dark humor with pointed real-world commentary, in a Creepshow-style setup; Not for you if you’re sensitive to graphic violence, child abuse themes, or frequent slurs.
Pros: bold social themes; fun anthology format; memorable creepy host | Cons: uneven story quality; heavy-handed moments; lots of harsh language
Themes
- prison
- child abuse
- police brutality
- ku klux klan
- ghetto
- hell
- plantation
- anthology
- evil doll
- murder
- hood
- dirty cop
- +6 more
Cast & crew
Clarence Williams III
as Mr. Simms (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary")
Joe Torry
as Stack (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary")
De'Aundre Bonds
as Ball (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary")
Samuel Monroe Jr.
as Bulldog (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary")
Wings Hauser
as Strom (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")
Tom Wright
as Martin Moorehouse (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")
Anthony Griffith
as Clarence (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")
Michael Massee
as Newton (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")
Duane Whitaker
as Billy (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")
David Alan Grier
as Carl Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")
Directed by Rusty Cundieff