"American Cinema" Film Noir (TV Episode 1995)
Clips shown
Movies Are My Life (1978)
Clips are presented, the film is discussed- Clip shown
The Siskel & Ebert 500th Anniversary Special (TV Special 1989)
Clip is shown.Hollywood Mavericks (1990)
blowing up mailboxThe 62nd Annual Academy Awards (TV Special 1990)
The Big Heat (1953)
A clip from the film is shown.The Searchers (1956)
Charlie, Johnny Boy and Tony watch the film in the cinema.The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)
Charlie and Johnny Boy watch the film in the cinema.
Martin Scorsese: Back on the Block (Short 1973)
This short focuses on Scorsese's upbringing in New York, and how it influenced 'Mean Streets'.- In his review of "Taxi Driver" (1976), Gene Siskel lists other Martin Scorsese movies, including this one.
1900 (1976)
In "Mean Streets" there is a similar scene to Neve's epileptic attack in this one. Robert De Niro and his close friend, Harvey Keitel, are with a young girl who suffers an epileptic attack. Bertolucci hired De Niro in "Novecento" after watch him in "Mean Streets"."Omnibus" Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema (TV Episode 1976)
German movie poster is shown."Sneak Previews" Take 2: The Best Films of the '70s (TV Episode 1979)
A still is shown. The movie makes Gene Siskel's list of the best movies of the 1970s.
Back to Bataan (1945)
Pride of the Marines (1945)
Charlie says, "In the immortal words of John Garfield, 'Get him in the eyes, get him right in the eyes.'"The Court Jester (1955)
Breathless (1960)
Scene in the bedroom with Charlie and Teresa- There is a poster for the film in the cinema.
- Cesare Danova reprised the characteristics of organized crime boss Giovanni Cappa five years later in National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), as Mayor Carmine DePasto. Although the role in Animal House was humorous, Danova's Mayor DePasto maintained a sinister personality and he delivered his lines with the same menace he did with the character of Giovanni Cappa in Mean Streets.
Rush Hour (1998)
- One of Earl and Greg's movies ("Grumpy Cul-de-Sacs")
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