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The Boondocks (TV Series 2005– )
8.5
Based on the comic strip, Huey and Riley move away from the city and out to the suburbs with their irascible grandfather. Biting socio-political commentary ensues. Creator:Aaron McGruder |
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| Regina King | ... |
Riley Freeman
(46 episodes, 2005-2010)
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| John Witherspoon | ... |
Robert 'Granddad' Freeman
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Jill Talley | ... |
Sarah Dubois
(40 episodes, 2005-2010)
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| Gabby Soleil | ... |
Jazmine Dubois
(40 episodes, 2005-2010)
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| Gary Anthony Williams | ... |
Uncle Ruckus
(40 episodes, 2005-2010)
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| Cedric Yarbrough | ... |
Tom Dubois
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Storyline
Based on the original comic strip Boondocks, Two young brothers (Huey and Riley) move away from there birth city to live with their irascible grandfather out in the suburbs. With one brother being socially and politically motivated and the younger brother a stereotypical black youth who likes rap music and culture etc Biting socio-political commentary ensues when they meet a whole cast of crazy exaggerated characters set in a mainly white middle upper class neighbourhood. Written by Anonymous
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Anime | Entertainment | Satire | Family Relationships | Grandfather Grandson Relationship | See more »Parents Guide:
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Boondocks See more »Company Credits
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Composed by Aaron McGruder, Derryck Thornton, Asheru
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The word "Boondocks" derives from the Tagalog word "bundok" which means "mountain". The word came into American use after the Philippine-American War when returning military personnel used the term. It became a slang word for suburban or rural areas. See more »Quotes
Huey Freeman: I'm tryin' to explain to you that Ronald Reagan was the devil. Ronald Wilson Reagan? Each of his names has six letters? 6-6-6? Man, doesn't that offend you?See more »
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"Judoflip"Composed by Aaron McGruder, Derryck Thornton, Asheru
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