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Tales from the Hood is a american film of genre Thriller directed by Rusty Cundieff released in USA on 24 may 1995 with Corbin Bernsen

Tales from the Hood (1995)

Tales from the Hood
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Released in USA 24 may 1995
Length 1h38
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Thriller,    Horror,    Crime
Rating64% 3.247483.247483.247483.247483.24748

Tales from the Hood is a 1995 horror anthology film directed by Rusty Cundieff, and executive produced by Spike Lee. The film presents four short African American-themed horror stories, presented within a frame story of three drug dealers buying some "found" drugs from an eccentric and story-prone funeral director.

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