Menace II Society: Deluxe Edition (DVD)

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Menace II Society is a 1993 crime drama directed by brothers Albert and Allen Hughes in their feature film debut. Set in Watts, the film follows 18-year-old Caine, a street hustler caught in the cycle of gang violence and poverty in South Central Los Angeles. Starring Tyrin Turner, Larenz Tate, Samuel L. Jackson, and June Kyoto Lu, the film examines how missed opportunities and poor choices trap young men in a world of hate and death, offering an unflinching portrait of inner-city life.

This is a single-disc DVD release from New Line Cinema with a runtime of 97 minutes and an R rating. The Deluxe Edition includes an extended director’s cut along with bonus features such as a new featurette on the film’s making, audio commentary from the Hughes Brothers and cast members, and an interview with the filmmakers. Grab this used copy and own a pivotal piece of 1990s cinema at a fraction of retail cost.