# House Party (1990)

> A grounded hip hop teen comedy turns one grounded teenager's forbidden night out into a lively test of friendship, confidence, and youthful independence.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/9700

## Facts

- Runtime: 104 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Reginald Hudlin
- Cast: Christopher Reid, Christopher Martin, Paul Anthony, Bowlegged Lou, B-Fine, Tisha Campbell, A.J. Johnson, Martin Lawrence
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099800/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: farical, witty, warm, nostalgia night, casual movie night

## Synopsis

A nostalgic journey through the trials of teenage life and the thrill of sneaking out for a party.

## Movies like House Party

- [Malibu's Most Wanted (2003)](https://ember.film/movie/7751)
- [Brown Sugar (2002)](https://ember.film/movie/23838)
- [Talkin' Dirty After Dark (1991)](https://ember.film/movie/59602)
- [Save the Last Dance (2001)](https://ember.film/movie/4970)
- [House Party 2 (1991)](https://ember.film/movie/9702)
- [Good Burger (1997)](https://ember.film/movie/8816)
- [Class Act (1992)](https://ember.film/movie/19286)
- [House Party 3 (1994)](https://ember.film/movie/9703)
- [Roll Bounce (2005)](https://ember.film/movie/8607)
- [House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute (2001)](https://ember.film/movie/27353)

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