. "Allen and Albert Hughes"@en . . "United States"@en . "Tyrin Turner"@en . "Darin Scott"@en . "5820.0"^^ . "Samuel L. Jackson"@en . "Jada Pinkett"@en . "New Line Cinema"@en . . . "$27M"@en . "Menace II Society"@en . "Allen and Albert Hughes"@en . "This is the truth. This is what's real."@en . "Larenz Tate"@en . . "Menace II Society is a 1993 hood film and the directorial debut of twin brothers Allen and Albert Hughes, starring Tyrin Turner, Jada Pinkett, Larenz Tate and Samuel L. Jackson. The film is set in South Central Los Angeles, California and follows the life of a young man named Kaydee \"Caine\" Lawson and his close friends. It gained notoriety for its scenes of violence, profanity and drug-related content. It was released in May 1993 to critical acclaim for its gritty portrayal of urban violence and its powerful underlying messages."@en . "1993-05-08"^^ . . "$4M"@en . "Menace II Society (1993)"@en . "English"@en . . . "Menace II Society is a 1993 hood film and the directorial debut of twin brothers Allen and Albert Hughes, starring Tyrin Turner, Jada Pinkett, Larenz Tate and Samuel L. Jackson. The film is set in South Central Los Angeles, California and follows the life of a young man named Kaydee \"Caine\" Lawson and his close friends. It gained notoriety for its scenes of violence, profanity and drug-related content. It was released in May 1993 to critical acclaim for its gritty portrayal of urban violence and its powerful underlying messages."@en . . . .