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004. Mean Streets


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Dive into Scorcese’s first real “Scorcese Film.” This movie has everything; Gritty NYC, Gangsters, Drugs, DeNiro, Keitel, Violence, and the big one, Catholic Guilt and a heavy helping on non-PC 1960’s banter. A breakout performance from DeNiro steals every scene he’s in and moves Keitel out of Scorcese’s golden boy seat, but how is the overall story and character growth? There’s a lot of love and a lot to discuss in Mean StreetsHear what Forrest and Kevin have to say on this cult classic that leads to the later and greater films coming down the pipe from Marty. Learn more about the film here: https://screenrant.com/behind-the-scenes-facts-about-making-of-martin-scorsese-mean-streets/#charlie-amp-johnny

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070379/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mean_Streets

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GoodmoviesBy Forrest S. Verellen