Mean Streets (1973)

 ●  English ● 1 hr 52 mins

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A small-time hood struggles to succeed on the "mean streets" of Little Italy.

Cast: Robert De Niro

Crew: Martin Scorsese (Director)

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Release Dates: 14 Oct 1973 (United States)

Did you know? While raising money for the film, Martin Scorsese was offered a healthy sum by his mentor Roger Corman on the condition that he shoot the movie with an all-black cast. Scorsese had to turn Corman down. Read More
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as Johnny Boy
Supporting Actor
as Jimmy Shorts

Direction

Director
Film Type:
Feature
Language:
English
Colour Info:
Color
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
1.85:1 (Flat)
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
Clearing the songs for use in the film took up approximately half of its budget.

Francis Ford Coppola, who directed The Godfather (1972), contributed money to the film's budget.

While raising money for the film, Martin Scorsese was offered a healthy sum by his mentor Roger Corman on the condition that he shoot the movie with an all-black cast. Scorsese had to turn Corman down.