Review of Mean Streets (1973) by Vanessa C — 04 Oct 2011

Quite good. Loved delightfully batshit DeNiro & conflicted Keitel. Music was a beautiful force. Favorite=Jumpin Jack Flash in the bar.

This review of Mean Streets (1973) was written by Vanessa C on 04 Oct 2011.

Mean Streets has generally received very positive reviews.

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