Mean Streets

In the gritty streets of New York City's Little Italy, a young man struggles to balance his loyalty to his friends and family with his ambition to rise through the ranks of the local mafia. With a Catholic upbringing and a sense of responsibility that weighs heavily on his shoulders, he must make difficult choices that will ultimately determine his fate. As he navigates the dangerous underworld of organized crime, he finds himself torn between his desire for power and respect, and his need for redemption. With tensions rising and violence escalating, he must confront the harsh realities of this criminal lifestyle and decide where true loyalty lies. Will he succumb to the temptation of power or choose a path that aligns with his values?

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Mean Streets was released in theaters on October 14, 1973.