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Mean Streets

Genre
Drama
Rating
R
Released
14 October, 1973
Mean Streets

Mean Streets is a 1973 American crime film directed by Martin Scorsese and co-written by Scorsese and Mardik Martin. The film stars Harvey Keitel and Robert De Niro. It was released by Warner Bros. on October 2, 1973. De Niro won the National Society of Film Critics award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as "Johnny Boy" Civello. In 1997, Mean Streets was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".

Director Martin Scorsese
Produced by Jonathan T. Taplin
Screenplay by Martin Scorsese, Mardik Martin
Story by Martin Scorsese
Starring Harvey Keitel, Robert De Niro, David Proval, Amy Robinson, Richard Romanus, Cesare Danova
Cinematography Kent L. Wakeford
Edited by Sidney Levin
Production, company Taplin-Perry-Scorsese Productions
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Released October 14, 1973
Running time 112 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $500,000
Box office $3 million
Netflix ID 70001958

About Mean Streets

A small-time hood kids gets in over his head when he gets a loan from a vicious man, and he must get help from his friend in order to save his own life. Martin Scorsese wrote and directed the film.

Achievement of Mean Streets

The film marks the first collaboration between Martin Scorsese and star Robert De NiroMartin Scorsese actually edited the film with the help of Sidney Levin.

Top Facts You Did Not Know About Mean Streets

Films directed by Martin Scorsese.

Latest information about Mean Streets updated on July 28 2021.