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We Grown Now
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We Grown Now(2023)

6.8
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PG
95Minutes

In 1992 Chicago, a story of two young legends in their own right begins. As wide-eyed and imaginative best friends Malik and Eric traverse the city, looking to escape the mundaneness of school and the hardships of growing up in public housing, their unbreakable bond is challenged when tragedy shakes their community just as they are learning to fly.

Cooley High
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Cooley High(1975)

7.1
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PG
107Minutes

Cooley High follows a group of African-American high school students in Chicago during the 1960s. The film explores themes of friendship, love, and the struggles of urban life. The story revolves around Preach and Cochise, two best friends who navigate the ups and downs of school, relationships, and personal growth. As they deal with the pressures of teenage life, they also face the harsh realities of living in a lower-income neighborhood. The movie authentically portrays the black experience of the time while highlighting the universal challenges of adolescence.

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Whiteboyz
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Whiteboyz(1999)

5.4
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R
92Minutes

Whiteboyz is a comedy-drama film that follows a group of white teenagers from a small town in Iowa who are obsessed with hip-hop culture. They try to adopt the style and slang of African-American hip-hop artists while dealing with issues of racism, race relations, and xenophobia.

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70 Acres in Chicago: Cabrini Green
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70 Acres in Chicago: Cabrini Green(2014)

8
58Minutes

This documentary delves into the history of Cabrini Green, one of the most notorious public housing developments in Chicago. It examines its impact on the community and the struggles faced by its residents.

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cabrini green homes chicago illinois

Discover a curated selection of movies and TV shows that revolve around the iconic Cabrini Green Homes in Chicago, Illinois. Explore the gritty and vibrant stories set amidst this historic housing project, showcasing the challenges, triumphs, and unique culture of its residents.

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