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Menace II Society

Summary: A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.
Runtime: 1 h 37 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 3,500,000
Domestic: $ 27,912,072
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1970s1990saffectionafrican americanafrican american familyamerican cinemaangeranti heroanti villainarchive footagearrestattempted robberybarbecuebare chested malebeaten to deathbeatingbeerberettabetrayalbible quoteblack and white sceneblack cinemablack comedyblack dialectblack slangblaxploitationbloodblood on shirtblood splatterbloodbathbloody violenceboyfriend girlfriend relationshipbrawlbrother brother relationshipbrutal violencebrutalitycaliforniacarcard gamecarjackingcarnagecharacter repeats someone else's dialoguechasechevrolet impala convertiblechicanochild in jeopardychild swearingchild with a gunchop shopcigarette smokingcocainecold blooded killercoming of agecontroversyconvenience storeconvenience store robberycousin cousin relationshipcovered in bloodcrime bosscrime spreecriminalcult filmdark and stormy nightdeathdeath of cousindeath of fatherdeath of frienddeath of motherdesert eagledetectivedirected by brothersdirectorial debutdogdominoesdreadlocksdrive by shootingdrive in classicdrive thrudriving a cardrug addictdrug dealerdrug dealingdrug overdosedrugsdrunkennessdual wielddyingeast los angelesescapeescape attemptethnic slurexecutionextreme violencef wordfade to blackfamily lovefamily relationshipsfearfemale teacherfightfilmed killingfistfightflash forwardflashbackflashlightfoot chasefriendfriendshipganggang bangergang membergang violencegangstagangsta gripgangstergas stationgay slurghettoglockgoregraduationgrandfather grandson relationshipgrandmother grandson relationshipgraphic violencegungun violencegunfighthandcuffshatehatredheavy rainheld at gunpointheroinhigh schoolhigh school studenthigh school teacherhip hophip hop musichomicidal maniachomicidehonorhoodhoodlumhopehospitalhousehumiliationhusband wife relationshiphustlerice cream vanindependent filminner cityinsane personinterrogationjail celljuvenile delinquentkicked in the stomachkillerkillingknifekoreanlapdlatin americanlatino americanlightninglong takelos angeles californialoss of fatherloss of motherlovelow lifemachine gunmachismomaniacmarijuana jointmass murdermassacremexican americanmoneymother son relationshipmurdermurder caught on tapemurder of a married couplemurder of married couplemuslimmuslim convertn wordnear death experienceneo noirno opening creditsnorth americaorganized crimeorphanoverdoseparanoiaparking garagepartypistolpistol whippedpokerpolicepolice brutalitypolice chasepolice detectivepolice dogpolice interrogationpolice officerpolice racismpolice stationpregnancypremarital sexprisonprisonerproduct placementprofanitypsychopathpsychopathic killerpsychopathic murdererpsychotic killerpsychotic murdererpunched in the faceracial slurracismrainrainstormrap musicrelease from prisonrevengerevolverrobberyroman numeral in titleshootingshootoutshot in the armshot in the backshot in the chestshot in the handshot in the headshot in the shouldershot to deathshotgunshrinesingle mothersingle parentslow motion action sceneslow motion scenesocial decaystealing a carstorestreetstreet gangstreet lifestreet shootoutstreet violencesubmachine gunsunglassessurprise endingsurvivalswitchbladeteen dramateen movieteenagerthreatened with a knifethree word titlethugtimeframe 1970stimeframe 1990stold in flashbacktragic endingtwo directorsunderage drinkingunited statesurban decayurban settingurban violenceuzivengeancevictimvideotapeviolencevoice over narrationvomitingvulgaritywatching tvwatts los angeleswatts riotswest coast of the united statesyear 1993
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