Menace II Society

Menace II Society1993

Director: Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
Stars: Tyrin Turner, Larenz Tate, June Kyoto Lu, Toshi Toda, Samuel L. Jackson
Genre: Crime, Drama
Rating: Unrated
Runtime: 97 minutes

Tyrin Turner may not have broken out into stardom as was initially expected, but his work in Menace II Society is one of the more powerful cinematic debuts. The film, from the brother writer-director team of Allen and Albert Hughes, chronicles life… more »



Sharif:
What's up, black man?

Caine:
Coolin'. Man, why you got that goddamn hood on your head, lookin' like the Grim Reaper?

Sharif:
It's cold out here, my brother. You know us black folks not used to this cold air. We a tropical people, you understand? Let them Europeans deal with this madness.

Caine:
Then why your tropical ass sittin' on the goddamn cooler?

Sharif:
To keep you fools from drinking this poison. That's why.

Caine:
Man, you better get your Shelenkem-Shilom ass up off this box and pass me a motherf***in' brew.

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  • Muezzin Jeffrey
    Muezzin Jeffrey
    MALCOLM X noted that too "and our people don't come outside when it's cold" to protest. ⛄
    LikeReply4 years ago

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