The Wood (1999)

07/16/1999 (US) • 1h 46m

Comedy, Drama, Romance

From boyhood to manhood, you can always count on your best friends.

Overview

In the panicky, uncertain hours before his wedding, a groom with prenuptial jitters and his two best friends reminisce about growing up together in the middle-class African-American neighborhood of Inglewood, California. Flashing back to the twenty-something trio's childhood exploits, the memories capture the mood and nostalgia of the '80s era.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$6,000,000.00

Revenue

$25,059,640.00

Keywords

california

male friendship

nostalgia

flashback

wedding

groom

1980s

cold feet

african american

reminiscent

romantic

admiring

familiar

joyful

optimistic

sarcastic

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