In the Hive
Synopsis
Sixteen-year-old Xtra Keys hopes to raise his son better than his boozy, razor-edged mother raised him, and he just might get his wish when he's thrust into an unorthodox alternative school full of underprivileged boys.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 14, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Townsend
- Original Title
- In the Hive
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Studios
- Entertainment One
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Townsend
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Townsend
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About In the Hive
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What is In the Hive about?
Sixteen-year-old Xtra Keys hopes to raise his son better than his boozy, razor-edged mother raised him, and he just might get his wish when he's thrust into an unorthodox alternative school full of underprivileged boys.
Who directed In the Hive?
In the Hive was directed by Robert Townsend.
Who stars in In the Hive?
The principal cast of In the Hive includes Vivica A. Fox, Loretta Devine, Michael Clarke Duncan, Percy Daggs III, Bre Scullark.
When was In the Hive released and how long is it?
In the Hive was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for In the Hive?
In the Hive holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).