Mean Streets (1973), starring Robert De Niro and Harvey Keitel (VIDEO)
Watch the trailer for Mean Streets, starring Robert De Niro and Harvey Keitel; No. 32 on our list of the 100 best New York movies.
Tue Jul 3 2012
New York movies: Mean Streets (1973)
Raw and vital, Martin Scorsese’s early gangster tragedy portrays Little Italy as intimately lived-in, both a close community and a trap from which Harvey Keitel’s Charlie and best friend, salvation and destruction Johnny Boy (Robert De Niro) will never have enough momentum to escape.—Alison Willmore
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