How Robert De Niro’s Big Break in ‘Mean Streets’ Nearly Slipped Away

How Robert De Niro's Big Break in 'Mean Streets' Nearly Slipped Away: Celebrating 50 Years of a Film Classic

In the pantheon of cinematic history, certain films stand out not only for their narrative prowess or directorial excellence but also for the career-defining performances they showcase. Martin Scorsese’s 1973 crime drama, “Mean Streets,” is one such film, notable not just for its gritty portrayal of life in Little Italy but for marking the beginning … Read more