Ice Cube

Made films the shows talk about.

Counted as actor. The films the hosts said they acted in, which the two lists below run through too: Boyz n the Hood (1991).

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says they, or a film of theirs, drew on anything.

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

Hollywood opportunities: 1 line

  1. industry (industry) · through Boyz n the Hood (1991), which they acted in: Boyz n the Hood ⇒ Hollywood opportunities (the host's read). Without Boyz n the Hood the filmmakers getting opportunities now would not have them.
    “would just would not have those opportunities, if not for a movie like Boys in the Hood”
    The Big Picture · Top Five Gen X Director Debuts, the Fate of ‘Black Widow,’ and a Potential Oscars Disaster · 1:13:40 · Sean Fennessey (0.85 sure it was them)

What the speakers said they did

Acting (1) everyone in acting

What was said about them, by kind

people (1)

  1. people (people): Boyz n the Hood → Ice Cube. Singleton wrote the part for Ice Cube, who blew his audition and was told to go home and prepare.
    “So John writes the part for Ice Cube.”
    The Big Picture · Top Five Gen X Director Debuts, the Fate of ‘Black Widow,’ and a Potential Oscars Disaster · 1:16:10 · Brian Koppelman (0.85 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

None.