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Menace II Society (pronounced Menace to Society) is a 1993 American teen drama film directed by the Hughes Brothers in their directorial debut. Set in the Watts and Crenshaw neighborhoods of Los Angeles, the film follows the life of Caine Lawson (Tyrin Turner) and his close friends.
May 26, 1993 · Menace II Society: Directed by Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes. With Tyrin Turner, Larenz Tate, June Kyoto Lu, Toshi Toda. A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.
Jun 15, 2023 · ‘Menace II Society’ at 30: A Bleak Nightmare Then, a Milestone Now With a tragic hero at its heart, the Hughes brothers’ debut drama painted nuanced portraits of characters rarely fleshed ...
Told with grit and verve by the Hughes brothers in their feature debut, Menace II Society is a gangland epic that breathes with authenticity while steeped in style. Read Critics Reviews
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May 26, 1993 · "Menace II Society" is as well-directed a film as you'll see from America this year, an unsentimental and yet completely involving story of a young man who cannot see a way around his fate. It's impressive, the way the filmmakers tell Caine's story without making him seem either the hero or victim; he is presented more as a typical example.
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Menace II Society. 1993 · 1 hr 37 min. R. Crime · Drama · Thriller. Despite his dreams for a better life, a teen ultimately succumbs to the cycle of violence that pervades his community in the urban American ghetto. Subtitles: English.
