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Menace II Society

R19931h 37mAlbert Hughes,Allen Hughes
IMDb 7.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 84% · Metacritic 76

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"This is the truth. This is what's real."

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

DramaCrimeThriller
Drug DealerStreet GangGangsterGhettoDelinquencyLos Angeles, CaliforniaShockingAngryAggressiveHopeless

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What is Menace II Society (1993) about?

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

Who stars in Menace II Society?

Menace II Society stars Tyrin Turner (Caine 'Kaydee' Lawson), Larenz Tate (Kevin 'O-Dog'), Glenn Plummer (Pernell), Jada Pinkett Smith (Ronnie), Samuel L. Jackson (Tat Lawson). The film was directed by Albert Hughes.

How long is Menace II Society?

Menace II Society has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1993. It is rated R.

Is Menace II Society worth watching?

Menace II Society holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 84. Fans of Drama, Crime, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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