Hangin' with the Homeboys
1991 · Movie · R · 89 min · ★ 5.9 · 88% critics
Over one Friday night, four friends from the Bronx head out looking for fun in New York City. As the night unfolds, their jokes, arguments, and clashing insecurities push them to see one another more honestly.
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Details
- Years
- 1991
- Release date
- 1991-04-05
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Critic score
- 88/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (31 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like scrappy hangout stories about friendship, identity, and messy banter; Not for you if you need a tightly plotted comedy or consistently gentle humor.
Pros: warm friendship; funny character clashes; thoughtful urban mood | Cons: broad jokes; aimless stretches; crude language
Themes
- new york city
- police
- italian
- subway
- friends
- bronx, new york city
Awards & recognition
- The Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award · 1991
Cast & crew
Doug E. Doug
as Willie Stevens
Mario Joyner
as Tom McNeal
John Leguizamo
as Johnny
Nestor Serrano
as Vinny / Fernando
Kimberly Russell
as Vanessa
- MW
Mary B. Ward
as Luna
- RM
Reggie Montgomery
as Rasta
- CC
Christine Claravall
as Daria
Rose Jackson
as Lila
Steven Randazzo
as Pedro
Directed by Joseph B. Vasquez