Menace II Society

Nan
1h 37m
1993
7.502 /10 (807)

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

Overview

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

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1993-05-26

Top Billed Cast

Tyrin Turner

Caine 'Kaydee' Lawson

Larenz Tate

Kevin 'O-Dog'

Glenn Plummer

Pernell

Jada Pinkett Smith

Ronnie

Samuel L. Jackson

Tat Lawson

June Kyoto Lu

Grocery Store Woman

Toshi Toda

Grocery Store Man

Reginald Ballard

Clyde

Khandi Alexander

Karen Lawson

Jullian Roy Doster

Anthony

Brandon Hammond

Five Year Old Caine

Eugene Lee

Man #1

James Pickens Jr.

Man #2

Nancy Cheryll Davis

Teacher

Marilyn Coleman

Grandmama

Arnold Johnson

Grandpapa

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