Menace II Society is a 1993 American hood drama film directed by Albert and Allen Hughes, who also wrote it along with Tyger Williams.
After growing up in the gang lifestyle of the Los Angeles projects, 18-year-old Caine Lawson (Tyrin Turner) wants a way out. Everyone around him, including his unpredictable friend O-Dog (Larenz Tate), is trapped in their lives of crime and violence. With the help of his caring teacher (Charles Dutton) and supportive girlfriend (Jada Pinkett), Caine plans to leave the city for good. But in a series of tragic events, Caine realizes that escape will not be easy.
Victims[]
- Unnamed Male Grocery Store Clerk - Shot in the head by O-Dog with a pistol.
- Grocery Store Clerk's Wife - Shot to death by O-Dog off-camera.
- Unnamed Man - Shot to death by Tat Lawson with a snub-nosed revolver, shown in a flashback.
- Tat Lawson - Killed in a drug deal by an unspecified person prior to the film, mentioned.
- Karen Lawson - Died of a drug overdose prior to the film, mentioned.
- Harold Lawson - Succumbed to his injuries after being shot multiple times by Junior with a pistol.
- Junior - Shot by O-Dog with a shotgun.
- Lloyd - Shot to death by A-Wax with a pistol.
- Unnamed Male Basehead - Shot in the stomach by O-Dog.
- Sharif Butler - Shot to death by Ilena's cousin and his crew in a drive-by.
- Kaydee "Caine" Lawson - Succumbed to his injuries after being shot multiple times by Ilena's cousin and his crew in a drive-by.
Deaths[]
- Total - 11
- 9 Men
- 2 Women
Kill Counts[]
- Kevin "O-Dog" Anderson - 4 (Imprisoned)
- A-Wax - 1 (Alive)
- Junior - 1 (Deceased)
- Tat Lawson - 1 (Deceased)
Notes[]
- Any bodies seen in the Watts Riots footage at the beginning of the movie will not count due to being real deaths.