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Menace II Society

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1993

6.2

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1h 37min

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A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.

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Original Title

Menace II Society

Runtime (Duration)

1h 37min

Directors

Allen Hughes, Albert Hughes

Critics & Audience Score

6.2

Total Votes

892

Release Year

1993

Country

United States of America

Production Budget

$3.5M

Box Office Revenue

$27.9M

Profit / Loss Analysis

$24.4M

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Actors

Caine 'Kaydee' Lawson

Jada Pinkett Smith

Jada Pinkett Smith

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Grocery Store Woman

Grocery Store Man

Reginald Ballard

Reginald Ballard

Khandi Alexander

Khandi Alexander

Jullian Roy Doster

Brandon Hammond

Brandon Hammond

Five Year Old Caine

James Pickens Jr.

James Pickens Jr.

Nancy Cheryll Davis

Marilyn Coleman

Marilyn Coleman

Cynthia Calhoun

Cynthia Calhoun

Christopher M. Brown

Christopher M. Brown

Dwayne L. Barnes

Dwayne L. Barnes

Crew

Quincy Jones III

Quincy Jones III

ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Christopher Koefoed

PRODUCTION DESIGN

Sylvia Vega-Vasquez

SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR

SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER

SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR

SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER

Lisa Boutillier

SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR

SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER

Henry Kingi Jr.

Henry Kingi Jr.

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Bruce Paul Barbour

Bruce Paul Barbour

David Emmerichs

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Editor Reviews

Xander Bloom
Rating: 4
4
May 9, 2025
From the directorial duo the Hughes Brothers, Menace II Society is a brutally honest and unflinching look at life in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles. Narrated by its protagonist, Caine (Tyrin Turner), the film follows his journey through a world saturated with violence, poverty, and limited opportunities after graduating high school. The movie is known for its raw realism and lack of romanticism about the street life. It features compelling performances from Larenz Tate as the volatile O-Dog, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Samuel L. Jackson in a brief but impactful role. The film's stark portrayal of cyclical violence and its critique of the social conditions that perpetuate it make it a powerful and sobering experience.
Moss Tanner
Rating: 6
6
March 31, 2025
Menace II Society is a visceral and unflinching portrait of life in the inner city. The Hughes brothers deliver a brutal, in-your-face narrative that pulls no punches in depicting the cycle of violence and despair. What sets this film apart is its raw authenticity and its refusal to glorify the gangster lifestyle. It's a cautionary tale that leaves a lasting impact, forcing viewers to confront uncomfortable truths about American society. The film's gritty realism, combined with standout performances from its young cast, makes it a powerful and unforgettable cinematic experience. The Hughes brothers originally wanted Tupac Shakur for the role of Sharif, but after a dispute, the role went to Vonte Sweet. This change added another layer of intensity to an already explosive film.