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House Party

House Party

If they get caught, it's all over. If they don't, it's just the beginning!

19906.41h 44m

Overview

Young Kid has been invited to a party at his friend Play's house. But after a fight at school, Kid's father grounds him. None the less, Kid sneaks out when his father falls asleep. But Kid doesn't know that three of the thugs at school have decided to give him a lesson in behavior.

Directed by Reginald Hudlin
Written by Reginald Hudlin
Produced by Warrington Hudlin
Box OfficeBudget: $2.5MRevenue: $26.4M

Top Cast

Christopher Reid

Christopher Reid

Kid

Christopher Martin

Christopher Martin

Play

Paul Anthony

Paul Anthony

Stab

Bowlegged Lou

Bowlegged Lou

Pee-Wee

B-Fine

B-Fine

Zilla

Tisha Campbell

Tisha Campbell

Sidney

A.J. Johnson

A.J. Johnson

Sharane

Martin Lawrence

Martin Lawrence

Bilal

John Witherspoon

John Witherspoon

Mr. Strickland

Barry Diamond

Barry Diamond

Cop #1

Themes & Keywords

high schoolhouse partyreflectivereminiscentcomfortingfarcical

About House Party

House Party is a comedy film released in 1990 exploring themes of high school, house party, reflective, reminiscent, comforting, farcical. Directed by Reginald Hudlin, it stars Christopher Reid, Christopher Martin, Paul Anthony. Young Kid has been invited to a party at his friend Play's house. But after a fight at school, Kid's father grounds him. None the less, Kid sneaks out when his father falls asleep. But Kid doesn't know that three of the thugs at school have decided to give him a lesson in behavior.

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