"Baby Boy" is a 2001 film directed by John Singleton that explores the life of a young man named Jody who struggles with the responsibilities of adulthood while still clinging to his childhood. The story highlights his relationships with his mother, his girlfriend Yvette, and the challenges he faces as a father. The film features themes of love, family, and the difficulties of growing up in a challenging environment. It stars Tyrese Gibson as Jody and Taraji P. Henson as Yvette, showcasing the complexities of their lives and the impact of their choices on their future.