Review of Mean Streets (1973) by Dave Kehr for Chicago Reader — 30 Mar 2008
Martin Scorsese's intrusive insistence on his abstract, metaphysical theme—the possibility of modern sainthood—marks this 1973 film, his first to attract critical notice, as still somewhat immature, yet the acting and editing have such an original, tumultuous force that the picture is completely gripping.
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This review of Mean Streets (1973) was written by Dave Kehr and published by Chicago Reader on 30 Mar 2008.
Mean Streets has generally received very positive reviews.
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