John Singleton

John Singleton Trailers

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​John Daniel Singleton (January 6, 1968 - April 28, 2019) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. A native of South Los Angeles, many of his films consider the implications of inner-city violence like the critically acclaimed and popular Boyz n the Hood, Poetic Justice, Higher Learning and Baby Boy. He later branched out into mainstream territory with the blockbuster 2 Fast 2 Furious and Four Brothers.

Most Popular John Singleton Trailers

Total trailers found: 38

Illegal Tender Trailer (2007)

24 August 2007

After the gangsters who killed his father come to settle a score, a teenage boy and his mother turn the tables on the killers - one Latino family's quest for honor and revenge as the hunted become the hunters.

F9 Trailer (2021)

19 May 2021

Dominic Toretto and his crew battle the most skilled assassin and high-performance driver they've ever encountered: his forsaken brother.

Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend Trailer (2003)

02 September 2003

Cast and crew offer up a nice overview piece, discussing the picture's authenticity, real life in the time of "Boyz n the Hood," the parallels between Singleton's real life and his film, the process of making the film, the casting process, the quality of the script, the film's reception, its Oscar nominations, and its legacy.

The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood' Trailer (2011)

19 July 2011

A wonderful retrospective supplement that features much of the primary cast cast as well as Writer/Director John Singleton looking back at the picture's history and legacy.

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters Trailer (2006)

13 June 2006

Hollywoods biggest talents explore what is the recipe for blockbuster, flops, and how absolute happenstance and controlled luck can make movie magic.

L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later Trailer (2017)

18 April 2017

Documentary film exploring the lives of the people at the flashpoint of the LA riots, 25 years after the uprising made national headlines and highlighted the racial divide in America.

Abduction Trailer (2011)

22 September 2011

For many years, Nathan Harper has had the uneasy feeling that life with his family isn't quite what it seems.

Boyz n the Hood Trailer (1991)

12 July 1991

In the middle of the Los Angeles ghetto, drugs, robberies and shootings dominate everyday life. During these times, Furious tries to raise his son Tre to be a decent person.

Four Brothers Trailer (2005)

11 August 2005

Four adopted brothers return to their Detroit hometown when their mother is murdered and vow to exact revenge on the killers.

Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise Trailer (2016)

14 October 2016

A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her exuberant life during some of America’s most defining civil rights moments.

Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery Trailer (1997)

06 February 1997

Host Howie Long takes viewers on a tour of the "Star Wars" universe, as Fox TV celebrates the re-release of the original three legendary films in this one hour special.

Shaft Trailer (2000)

15 June 2000

New York police detective John Shaft arrests Walter Wade Jr. for a racially motivated slaying. But the only eyewitness disappears, and Wade jumps bail for Switzerland.

Beverly Hills Cop III Trailer (1994)

24 May 1994

When his boss is killed, Detroit cop Axel Foley finds evidence that the murderer had ties to a California amusement park called Wonder World.

Hustle & Flow Trailer (2005)

22 July 2005

With help from his friends, a Memphis pimp in a mid-life crisis attempts to become a successful hip-hop emcee.

Marion Jones: Press Pause Trailer (2010)

02 November 2010

Few athletes in Olympic history have reached such heights and depths as Marion Jones. After starring at the University of North Carolina and winning gold at the 1997 and '99 World Track and Field Championships, her rise to the top culminated at the 2000 Summer Games in Sydney, Australia.

Baby Boy Trailer (2001)

27 June 2001

The story of Jody, a misguided, 20-year-old African-American who is really just a baby boy finally forced-kicking and screaming to face the commitments of real life.

Black Snake Moan Trailer (2006)

31 December 2006

A God-fearing bluesman takes to a wild young woman who, as a victim of childhood sexual abuse, is looking everywhere for love, but never quite finding it.

Poetic Justice Trailer (1993)

23 July 1993

Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice writes poetry to deal with the pain of her loss.

2 Fast 2 Furious Trailer (2003)

05 June 2003

It's a major double-cross when former police officer Brian O'Conner teams up with his ex-con buddy Roman Pearce to transport a shipment of "dirty" money for shady Miami-based import-export dealer Carter Verone.

Higher Learning Trailer (1995)

11 January 1995

African-American student Malik is on a track scholarship; academics are not his strong suit, and he goes in thinking that his athletic abilities will earn him a free ride through college.

Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's Trailer (2008)

15 January 2008

Documentary featuring interviews with director Norman Jewison and others providing an in-depth look at the production of the 1967 film IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT.

Rosewood Trailer (1997)

21 February 1997

Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.

Trojan War Trailer (2015)

13 October 2015

When Pete Carroll took over the football program at USC after the 2000 season, the once-great Trojans were under siege.

Hip-Hop Honeys | Las Vegas Trailer (2005)

05 July 2005

Hip-Hop Honeys: Las Vegas is your VIP pass to party in Sin City alongside 21 beautiful models and some of hip-hop's biggest stars.

Baadasssss! Trailer (2004)

28 May 2004

Director Mario Van Peebles chronicles the complicated production of his father Melvin's classic 1971 film, "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song.

Woo Trailer (1998)

08 May 1998

Woo is a woman in control of her world. She is smart, self-confident, sophisticated and snarky. And she doesn't have any trouble attracting members of the opposite sex.

Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films Trailer (1993)

28 September 1993

Michael Jackson's Dangerous album once again rocketed the global superstar to mega-platinum success! "Dangerous - The Short Films" captures the visual and musical highlights of his most recent string of hit singles.

Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking Trailer (2021)

10 July 2021

A look at the extraordinary achievements and contemporary legacy of Oscar Micheaux, a pioneer of the African-American film industry.

These Amazing Shadows Trailer (2011)

22 January 2011

Tells the history and importance of The National Film Registry, a roll call of American cinema treasures that reflects the diversity of film, and indeed the American experience itself.

De'aundre Bonds - Drunk and Disorderly Trailer (2019)

18 August 2019

De'aundre Bonds, actor most known for playing "Stacy" in "The Wood" tells it all in this thrilling documentary about his life.

Your Studio and You Trailer (1995)

01 February 1995

A parody of 1950s corporate/industrial films, commissioned by Universal Pictures executives after the studio's purchase by Seagrams, and featuring cameos by many stars and directors.

Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory Trailer (1995)

16 July 1995

This compilation features 10 of Michael Jackson's greatest video hits, including "Billie Jean," "The Way You Make Me Feel," "Black or White," "Rock With You" and others.

Mosagallu Trailer (2021)

19 March 2021

Arjun and Anu are fraternal twins who manage to run a scam in the US from India via a call center. With police officer Kumar hot on their heels, will they manage to escape the system?

Sembène: The Making of African Cinema Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

Senegalese documentary about the country's most famous film-maker - Ousmane Sembène. The groundbreaking director explains his philosophy, politics and hopes for the future of African cinema.

The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' Trailer (2004)

12 September 2004

The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of Star Wars is a Video Documentary included in the 2004 DVD of the Star Wars Original Trilogy.

Birth of a Nation: 4.29.92 Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

First hand footage from the LA uprising following the acquittals of the 4 officers in the Rodney King beating.

Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell Trailer (1991)

01 July 1991

Elvis Mitchell uncovers why Chameleon Street (1989) by Wendell B. Harris Jr. failed to secure a proper distributor deal.

Time Out Trailer (2004)

16 September 2004

A precocious nine-year old deals with life after the lost of her mother.