Mean Streets (1973) movie poster

Mean Streets (1973)

"Go to church on Sunday. Go to Hell on Monday."
ThumbScore
👍 79%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 94%
DramaCrime

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Director
Martin Scorsese
Runtime
1h 51m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.1/10 (2,267 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
92%
Metacritic
96

Cast

Robert De Niro as John 'Johnny Boy' Civello · 73% avg
Harvey Keitel as Charlie Cappa · 74% avg
David Proval as Tony DeVienazo · 71% avg
Amy Robinson as Teresa Ronchelli
Richard Romanus as Michael Longo · 73% avg
Cesare Danova as Giovanni Cappa
Victor Argo as Mario · 76% avg
George Memmoli as Joey 'Clams' Scala

Is Mean Streets good?

Most people think so. 79% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics gave it 94%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#1370 / 3335 · Drama
Rank in its year
#18 / 29 · 1973
Rank among its director's films
#13 / 22 · Martin Scorsese

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

A small-time hood must choose from among love, friendship and the chance to rise within the mob. Wikipedia ↗

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What Reddit Thinks

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⬆ 284💬 87 comments
I just watched Mean Streets (1973) for the first time; and thought it was just kind of mediocre. Is it just me?
I'm just gonna say this off the bat; I really enjoy Scorsese's work. Taxi Driver is one of my favourite films ever made; and Raging Bull is up there... Read on Reddit →
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