Menace II Society
"This is the truth. This is what's real."
Originally released in 1993. Menace II Society is a drama/crime film. directed by Albert Hughes.
Starring Tyrin Turner, Larenz Tate, and Glenn Plummer
Synopsis
A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 26, 1993
32 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (855 votes)
Budget
$3.5M
Production budget
Box Office
$27.9M
8.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Tyrin Turner
as Caine 'Kaydee' Lawson
Larenz Tate
as Kevin 'O-Dog'
Glenn Plummer
as Pernell
Jada Pinkett Smith
as Ronnie
Samuel L. Jackson
as Tat Lawson
June Kyoto Lu
as Grocery Store Woman
Toshi Toda
as Grocery Store Man
Reginald Ballard
as Clyde
Khandi Alexander
as Karen Lawson
Jullian Roy Doster
as Anthony
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $3,500,000
- Revenue
- $27,900,000
Production Companies
- New Line Cinema
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Menace II Society about?
A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.
Who directed Menace II Society?
Menace II Society was directed by Albert Hughes.
How long is Menace II Society?
Menace II Society has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Menace II Society released?
Menace II Society was released on May 26, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Menace II Society?
The main cast of Menace II Society includes Tyrin Turner, Larenz Tate, Glenn Plummer, Jada Pinkett Smith, Samuel L. Jackson.
Is Menace II Society worth watching?
Menace II Society has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 855 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.