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75% Critic Match
Menace II Society
“This is the truth. This is what's real.”
7.5 / 10• 1993• 1h 37m•R• English
DramaCrimeThriller
Storyline
A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.
Cast & Crew
Tyrin Turner
Caine 'Kaydee' Lawson
Lead
Larenz Tate
Kevin 'O-Dog'
Glenn Plummer
Pernell
Jada Pinkett Smith
Ronnie
Samuel L. Jackson
Tat Lawson
JK
June Kyoto Lu
Grocery Store Woman
Toshi Toda
Grocery Store Man
Reginald Ballard
Clyde
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Allen Hughes's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Menace II Society is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
