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Themes: Gang Violence Flag: Drug Use Themes: Father-Son Relationships Narrative: Flashbacks Character Types: Outcast Cultural Impact: Cult Classic Status Mood: Hopeful Key Props: Basketball Time: 1980S Themes: Loss Of Innocence Mood: Serious Mood: Realistic Sub-Genres: Social Drama Key Props: School Books Time: Present Day Score and Sound: Urban Soundscape Mood: Gritty Dialog: Narrative Voiceover Character Types: Rebel Character Types: Everyman Pacing: Gradual Build Target Audience: Adults Character Types: Mentor Place: School Settings Flag: Disturbing Images Costume and Set: Urban Settings Score and Sound: Diegetic Music Narrative: Real-Time Narrative Flag: Violence Costume and Set: School Environments Cinematic Style: Documentary Style Target Audience: Teens Themes: Friendship Dialog: Philosophical Discussions Cinematic Style: High Contrast Lighting Cultural Impact: Frequently Quoted Pacing: Deliberate Mood: Tense Costume and Set: Modern Attire Place: Low-Income Neighborhoods Key Props: Guns Dialog: Colloquial Language Dialog: Minimalist Dialogue Pacing: Episodic Cinematic Style: Handheld Camera Work Score and Sound: Hip-Hop Music Sub-Genres: Urban Drama Sub-Genres: Coming-Of-Age Drama Cultural Impact: Influential On Urban Cinema Dialog: Inner Monologue Mood: Bleak Cinematic Style: Long Takes Flag: Strong Language Themes: Coming Of Age Themes: Social Inequality Flag: Mature Themes Mood: Emotional Place: Urban Cityscape Mood: Thought-Provoking Themes: Racial Tensions Pacing: Unhurried