Summaries

When a Bel Air family's fortune diminishes before their eyes, their living options become very minimal. Now they are forced to move a Compton ghetto where reputation is everything. Will they survive the culture shock?

A story about a black teenager (Ernest) who lives in Bel Air. When his father dies his mother mishandles the fortune and they lose everything, so they have to move where they can afford it - "Compton". Ernest still acts as if they are rich getting all the kids to believe his father is a big Hollywood director and they live in Compton because they want to "Keep it real".—Daniel Anthony

Details

Keywords
  • culture
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Sep 20, 2001
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG-13
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Carson, California, USA
Production companies Little Bridge Productions Jita Productions

Box office

Budget $86000

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 18m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

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