Mean Streets -

Johnny’s cousin and Charlie’s secret girlfriend. Her epilepsy makes her an outcast in their traditional community.

The story follows a group of small-time hoods as they navigate the conflict between their religious upbringing and their criminal ambitions. Mean Streets

A devoutly Catholic mob collector who struggles with guilt. He tries to "atone for his sins" on the streets rather than in church. Johnny’s cousin and Charlie’s secret girlfriend

Charlie's reckless, psychotic friend who refuses to pay back his debts to loan sharks, creating a dangerous spiral for everyone involved. A devoutly Catholic mob collector who struggles with guilt

Released in 1973, is the semi-autobiographical film that launched the career of director Martin Scorsese and marked his first legendary collaboration with Robert De Niro . Set in the gritty landscape of New York's Little Italy , it is widely considered a landmark of American independent cinema for its realistic, "worm's-eye view" of organized crime. 🎬 Core Plot & Characters