Kidz in da Hood (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 2006, Kidz in da Hood is a comedy, drama and family film directed by Catti Edfeldt, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Kidz in da Hood is the gripping and warm story of Amina, who came to Sweden with her grandfather three years ago. Amina has not yet received her residency permit and when her grandfather dies everything seems to fall apart. She temporarily hides out with pierced and tattooed rocker Johan, who lives in a worn-down suburb. The wild girl Mirre lives on the same floor as Amina and together they begin fighting for Amina to stay in Sweden and live with Johan.
Who’s in it. Kidz in da Hood stars Beylula Kidane Adgoy as Amina, Gustaf Skarsgård as Johan, Embla Hjulström as Mirre and Jennifer Brown as Janet, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Kidz in da Hood has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kidz in da Hood page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kidz in da Hood tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kidz in da Hood (2006)?
- In US, Kidz in da Hood is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Kidz in da Hood worth watching?
- Kidz in da Hood holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kidz in da Hood?
- Kidz in da Hood stars Beylula Kidane Adgoy, Gustaf Skarsgård, Embla Hjulström, Jennifer Brown and Sanna Ekman.
- When was Kidz in da Hood released?
- Kidz in da Hood was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.