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Regina King starred in Boyz n the Hood, a 1991 American drama film directed by John Singleton and written by Singleton and Ice Cube. The film follows Tre Styles (Cuba Gooding Jr.), who grows up in the South Central Los Angeles neighborhood of Crenshaw and faces the challenges of living in a violent and poverty-stricken area. King plays Shanice Littlejohn, a young woman who is Tre's girlfriend.