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Menace II society [videorecording] / New Line Cinema presents a New Line production ; a Hughes Brothers film ; directed by the Hughes brothers ; screenplay by Tyger Williams ; produced by Darin Scott.

Menace 2 society (other title)
Menace to society (other title)
Menace two society (other title)
QD III, 1968- (composer.). Duke, Bill, 1943- (actor.). Dutton, Charles S., (actor.). Hughes, Albert, (director.). Hughes, Allen, (director.). Jackson, Samuel L., (actor.). Koefoed, Christopher. (editor of moving image work.). Rinzler, Lisa. (director of photography.). Scott, Darin. (producer.). Smith, Jada Pinkett, 1971- (actor.). Tate, Larenz, (actor.). Turner, Tyrin, (actor.). Williams, Tyger, (screenwriter.). Hughes Brothers, (production company.). New Line Cinema Corporation, (production company.). Warner Home Video (Firm), (production company.). Tyrin Turner, Jada Pinkett, Larenz Tate, Bill Duke, Charles S. Dutton, Samuel L. Jackson. (Cast).

Summary:

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

Record details

  • ISBN: 0780659295
  • ISBN: 9780780659292
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Deluxe edition ; director's cut; widescreen.
  • Publisher: [New York] : New Line Cinema ; [2009]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1993.
Special features: Commentary by the Hughes Brothers, Larenze Tate, Ryan Williams, producer Darin Scott, and screenwriter Tyger Williams; new featurette Gangsta Vision: Making Menace II Society; Hughes Brothers interview; theatrical trailer.
Title from disc surface.
Widescreen.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Story, Allen Hughes, Albert Hughes, Tyger Williams ; editor, Christopher Koefoed ; music, QD III ; director of photography, Lisa Rinzler.
Participant or Performer Note:
Tyrin Turner, Jada Pinkett, Larenz Tate, Bill Duke, Charles S. Dutton, Samuel L. Jackson.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; strong bloody violence, drug use and pervasive language.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; Dolby digital surround 5.1EX; "matted" widescreen presentation; dual-layer format.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); French and Spanish subtitles.

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African American teenagers > Drama.
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Genre:
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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