
Despite his understanding of right and wrong (values passed on by a good friend, his kind grandparents, a caring teacher), his life and its entrapments are too much to overcome. Menace II Society (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack for Albert and Allen Hughes 1993 teen hood drama film Menace II Society.It was released on via Jive Records, and consists primarily of hip hop music. His is a world where respect comes from intimidation, power from violence. As a very young boy, Caine witnesses his dad murdered over something inconsequential, and his mom OD. Unfortunately Caine and Sharif were killed in that shooting. We then cut to the beginning sequence of the deadly drive by, and fade to black. Life as portrayed here-and no doubt accurately so-is both figuratively and literally narrow. In the 1993 film Menace II Society, did Kane live or died He finished with his grandfather asking if he cared if he lived or died, his response was I do, and now its too late.


They are so credible-occasionally frighteningly so-that the repressive universe of violent ghetto life is captured effectively. Similar territory was covered in the equally commanding Boyz N the Hood, but what makes this cautionary tale stand out is not only the Hughes brothers' forceful story, (written with their friend, Tyger Williams) and direction, but the naturalness of then-newcomer leads Turner as Caine, Larenz Tate as O-Dog, and Jada Pinkett as Ronnie. The film, from the brother writer-director team of Allen and Albert Hughes, chronicles life in the Los Angeles 'hood. Fear and Control in 'The Birthday Party' - English Language and Literature Studies - Term Paper 2008 - ebook 12.

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.
