Tales from the Hood
Tales from the Hood
Tales from the Hood
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1995
1h 38m
6.3(179 votes)
Horror
Crime
Thriller
Drama
Fantasy

Overview

A strange mortician tells four horrific tales to three drug dealers that he traps in their local funeral parlor.

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Production Companies

40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Savoy Pictures

Videos & Trailers

5 videos

Cast & Crew

41 members
Acting

Clarence Williams III

Mr. Simms (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary")

Clarence Williams III
Acting

Joe Torry

Stack (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary")

Joe Torry
Acting

De'Aundre Bonds

Ball (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary")

De'Aundre Bonds
Acting

Samuel Monroe Jr.

Bulldog (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary")

Samuel Monroe Jr.
Acting

Wings Hauser

Strom (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")

Wings Hauser
Acting

Tom Wright

Martin Moorehouse (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")

Tom Wright
Acting

Anthony Griffith

Clarence (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")

Anthony Griffith
Acting

Michael Massee

Newton (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")

Michael Massee
Acting

Duane Whitaker

Billy (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")

Duane Whitaker
Acting

David Alan Grier

Carl Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")

David Alan Grier
Acting

Brandon Hammond

Walter Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")

Brandon Hammond
Directing

Rusty Cundieff

Richard (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")

Rusty Cundieff
Acting

Paula Jai Parker

Sissy Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")

Paula Jai Parker
Acting

Corbin Bernsen

Duke Metger (segment "KKK Comeuppance")

Corbin Bernsen
Acting

Roger Guenveur Smith

Rhodie (segment "KKK Comeuppance")

Roger Guenveur Smith
Acting

Art Evans

Eli (segment "KKK Comeuppance")

Art Evans
Acting

Rosalind Cash

Dr. Cushing (segment "Hard Core Convert")

Rosalind Cash
Acting

Lamont Bentley

Crazy K (segment "Hard Core Convert")

Lamont Bentley
Acting

Don Dowe

Cell Orderly #1

Don Dowe
Acting

Moon Jones

Cell Orderly #2

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Art

Chris Edwards

Ty

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Acting

Troy Cartwright

Craig

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Brenden Jefferson

Snoop

Brenden Jefferson
Acting

Erika Hansen

Anchorwoman

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Tim Hutchinson

Councilman Rogers

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Acting

John A. Cundieff

Funeral Priest

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Acting

Joseph Anthony Farris

Reporter #1

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Directing

Dawn Gilliam

Reporter #2

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Acting

April Barnett

Reporter #3

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Bobby McGee

Limo Driver

Bobby McGee
Acting

Christina Cundieff

Miss Cobbs

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Ricky Harris

Lil' Deke

Ricky Harris
Directing

Darin Scott

Top Cop

Darin Scott
Acting

Mark Christopher Lawrence

Prison Guard

Mark Christopher Lawrence
Acting

Rick Dean

Tattooed Man

Rick Dean
Acting

Lira Angel

Nurse Roland

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Scotty Brulee

Young Tracy

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Ryan Williams

Gangster #1

Ryan Williams
Acting

Kamau Holloway

Gangster #2

Kamau Holloway
Acting

Tasha Johnson

Little Shot Girl

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Tuck John Porter

Extra Devil Dancer (uncredited)

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