Tales from the Hood

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Tales from the Hood

"Your most terrifying nightmare and your most frightening reality are about to meet on the streets."

1995

1h 38m

6.3(173 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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Cast & Crew

41 members

Acting

Clarence Williams III

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

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Joe Torry

Stack (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary")

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De'Aundre Bonds

Ball (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary")

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Samuel Monroe Jr.

Bulldog (segment "Welcome to My Mortuary")

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Wings Hauser

Strom (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")

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Tom Wright

Martin Moorehouse (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")

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Anthony Griffith

Clarence (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")

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Michael Massee

Newton (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")

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Duane Whitaker

Billy (segment "Rogue Cop Revelation")

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David Alan Grier

Carl Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")

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Brandon Hammond

Walter Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")

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Paula Jai Parker

Sissy Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")

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Rusty Cundieff

Richard (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")

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Corbin Bernsen

Duke Metger (segment "KKK Comeuppance")

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Roger Guenveur Smith

Rhodie (segment "KKK Comeuppance")

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Art Evans

Eli (segment "KKK Comeuppance")

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Rosalind Cash

Dr. Cushing (segment "Hard Core Convert")

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Lamont Bentley

Crazy K (segment "Hard Core Convert")

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Don Dowe

Cell Orderly #1

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Moon Jones

Cell Orderly #2

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Art

Chris Edwards

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Troy Cartwright

Craig

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Brenden Jefferson

Snoop

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Erika Hansen

Anchorwoman

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Tim Hutchinson

Councilman Rogers

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John A. Cundieff

Funeral Priest

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Joseph Anthony Farris

Reporter #1

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Dawn Gilliam

Reporter #2

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April Barnett

Reporter #3

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Bobby McGee

Limo Driver

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Christina Cundieff

Miss Cobbs

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Ricky Harris

Lil' Deke

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Darin Scott

Top Cop

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Mark Christopher Lawrence

Prison Guard

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Rick Dean

Tattooed Man

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Lira Angel

Nurse Roland

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Scotty Brulee

Young Tracy

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Ryan Williams

Gangster #1

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Kamau Holloway

Gangster #2

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Tasha Johnson

Little Shot Girl

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Tuck John Porter

Extra Devil Dancer (uncredited)

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