Flicks of the Week: Morris Chestnut Fights for His Life in Boyz n the Hood

The actor stars in "Boyz n the Hood" this week.

Jumping the Broom, Thursday at 9P/8C - Paula Patton and Laz Alonso are tying the knot and trying to tie their families together.   Look at other flicks that try to tie people together through love. Encore presentation on Friday at 3P/2C.(Photo: TriStar Pictures) 

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Jumping the Broom, Monday at 8A/7C - Paula Patton and Laz Alonso want a forever kind of love. Take a look at other Black love films now. (Photo: TriStar Pictures) 

Obsessed, Saturday at 4:30P/3:30C - Beyoncé will do anything for Idris. Encore on Sunday at 10:30A/9:30C. | VIEW OTHER FILMS WHERE LOVE TAKES ALL THE WAY OVER |   (Photo: Rainforest Films)

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Obsessed, Monday at 11A/10C - Beyonce won't let anything get in the way of her beautiful family. Encore on the same night at 5:30P/4:30C. Take a look at other Black family films right now! (Photo: Rainforest Films)

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White Men Can't Jump - This 1992 breakout hit not only taught us to never challenge Woody Harrelson to a pick-up game, but many other life lessons as well. Twenty years after the film's release, where are the stars?(Photo: Twentieth Century Fox)

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White Men Can't Jump, Tuesday at 10:30A/9:30C - Wesley Snipes schools Woody Harrelson. Take a look at a few other Black sports films. (Photo: Twentieth Century Fox)

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Boyz n the Hood, Tuesday at 1:30P/12:30C - Morris Chestnut, Ice Cube and Cuba Gooding, Jr. all show us what it's like to live in L.A. Watch other celebs talk about Black gangster films now!(Photo: Columbia Pictures)

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Boyz n the Hood, Tuesday at 1:30P/12:30C - Morris Chestnut, Ice Cube and Cuba Gooding, Jr. all show us what it's like to live in L.A. Watch other celebs talk about Black gangster films now!(Photo: Columbia Pictures)

Madea's Big Happy Family, Monday at 11A/10C - Tyler Perry's got a family to keep together.   Take a peek at other Black family films now. (Photo: Lionsgate)

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Madea's Big Happy Family, Tuesday at 6:30P/5:30C - Madea's in town. Encore on Wednesday at 1P/12C. Take a peek at other Black family films now. (Photo: Lionsgate)

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Little Man, Sunday at 7:30P/6:30C - Marlon and Shawn Wayans are back at it again. See more of the dynamic duo.  (Photo: Revolution Studios)

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Little Man, Wednesday at 4P/3C - The Wayans are back at it! Encore on Thursday at 10:30A/9:30C. (Photo: Revolution Studios)

Meet Dave, Friday at 3P/2C - Eddie Murphy's taking over his own body. (Photo: Twentieth Century Fox Pictures)

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Meet Dave, Thursday at 8A/7C - Eddie Murphy shows off his comedic genius. Laugh with other great Black comedians now!(Photo: Twentieth Century Fox Pictures)

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Soul Men (2008) - Director Malcolm D. Lee is the cousin of fellow director Spike Lee.(Photo: Courtesy Dimension Films)

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Soul Men, Thursday at 1:30P/12:30C - Bernie Mac and Samuel L. Jackson are the perfect team.(Photo: Dimension Films)

Cinderella - Whitney Houston produced and co-stars with Brandy in this 1990s urban update of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, based on the classic fairy tale. Why shouldn't Black girls have their own Cinderella? (Photo: Brown House Productions)

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Cinderella, Friday at 8A/7C - Brandy teams up with the late Whitney Houston to offer some diva magic on-screen. Encore on the same day at 5P/4C. Get your diva history lesson and see what other divas also work the big screen now!(Photo: ABC/Walt Disney)

The Bodyguard, Saturday at 5P/4C - The late Whitney Houston gets saved by Kevin Costner. Encore on Sunday at 11:30A/10:30C. View other R&B divas who made it big on the big screen.  (Photo: Warner Bros.)

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The Bodyguard, Friday at 10:30A/9:30C - Kevin Costner protects the late Whitney Houston in this film. (Photo: Warner Bros.)

Sparkle (2012) - Shay ‏@Hotlikf22: "@BET 'I do know a rat when I see one! Sister, he's just going to drag you through the gutter' #Sparkle #Blackmoviequotes"  (Photo: Stage 6 Films)

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Sparkle, Friday at 2P/1C - Dreams don't die easily. (Photo: Stage 6 Films)