Dead Homiez
Synopsis
The film consists of the dramatization of an actual incident regarding the murder of Bloods gang member Darryl "Poo Bear" Young (director Billy Wright's cousin) who was murdered in a gang-related shooting in 1988. The dramatjiization is interspersed with commentary from members of several Los Angeles street gangs including The Athens Park Bloods, The Gardena Payback Crips, The Campanella Park Pirus (Who are different from the bloods), and the Grape Street Watts Crips.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1993
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Billy Wright
- Original Title
- Dead Homiez
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Billy Wright
Juan Carlos Negrete
Will Conley
Department Leadership Roster
Billy Wright
Director
Will Conley
Producer
Juan Carlos Negrete
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dead Homiez
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dead Homiez about?
The film consists of the dramatization of an actual incident regarding the murder of Bloods gang member Darryl "Poo Bear" Young (director Billy Wright's cousin) who was murdered in a gang-related shooting in 1988. The dramatjiization is interspersed with commentary from members of several Los Angeles street gangs including The Athens Park Bloods, The Gardena Payback Crips, The Campanella Park Pirus (Who are different from the bloods), and the Grape Street Watts Crips.
Who directed Dead Homiez?
Dead Homiez was directed by Billy Wright.
Who stars in Dead Homiez?
The principal cast of Dead Homiez includes Shannon Luckey, Michael Gillett, Cynthia Berry, Treyvon Green, Ggreg Snyder.
When was Dead Homiez released and how long is it?
Dead Homiez was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.