description Menace II Society Overview
Menace II Society is a 1993 crime drama set in Los Angeles’ Watts and Crenshaw neighborhoods. The film chronicles Caine Lawson's experiences within a gang environment and his struggles with inner-city life alongside friends. Released by New Line Cinema, the movie achieved $30 million in revenue after an initial budget of $3.5 million.
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info Menace II Society Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1993 |
help Menace II Society FAQ
Who plays the main character Caine Lawson in Menace II Society?
Actor Tyrin Turner stars as Caine Lawson, the young man struggling to survive gang life in South Central Los Angeles. The 1993 film was directed by the Hughes Brothers and released by New Line Cinema.
How much money did Menace II Society make at the box office?
Released by New Line Cinema in 1993, the movie achieved a domestic box office gross of $30 million. It became a culturally significant film despite its gritty, violent subject matter.
In what Los Angeles neighborhoods is Menace II Society set?
The film chronicles inner-city life specifically set within the Watts and Crenshaw neighborhoods of Los Angeles. These locations provide the harsh backdrop for Caine Lawson's experiences within a gang environment.
Who directed the 1993 crime drama Menace II Society?
The film was directed by twin brothers Albert and Allen Hughes, widely known as the Hughes Brothers. It was their feature-length directorial debut, launching their careers in Hollywood.
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