Episode 145: "Mean Streets" & "The Public Enemy"

Scorsese's influences!

With Goodfellas, Casino, Killers of the Flower Moon, and many more,

 Martin Scorsese has changed the course of the crime genre multiple times

- and with each reinvention, has inspired a new generation of filmmakers.

But what are the crime movies that inspired him?

Tonight we compare his breakout hit - Mean Streets ..

To one of his all-time favorites: Jimmy Cagney's gritty melodrama The Public Enemy!

Criminal Inspiration!

Scorsese's influences!

Drink. Talk. Drink

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