More info at IMDb, Wikipedia, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, Netflix, Wikidata. Chicago Reader critic Jonathan Rosenbaum stated, 'This is a powerful, convincing, and terrifying look at teenage crime in contemporary Watts.' Owen Gleiberman from Entertainment Weekly gave it a positive review, stating, 'Menace II Society is bleak, brilliant, and unsparing.' gave the film an A, saying it is 'The most stunning feature debut in the new African American cinema, even more so than Boyz n the Hood to which the coming of age feature bears thematic resemblance.' The film was placed on both Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert's 10 best films of 1992 lists, with Ebert praising 'the way the filmmakers tell Caine's story without making him seem either the hero or victim'. The film scored an 85% 'fresh' rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 35 reviews. Menace II Society received generally positive reviews from critics.

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