Street Scene
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Street Scene

1931Movie1 h 18 minNR

DramaRomance
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Rotten Tomatoes89%72%
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Rotten Tomatoes89%72%

Summary

The setting is a city block during a sweltering summer, where the residents serve as representatives of the not-very-idealized American melting pot. There is idle chitchat, gossip, jealousy, racism, adultery, and suddenly but not unexpectedly, a murder.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

Fingerprint

  • Breaks your heart.
  • Weighs on you.
  • Pays off your patience.

Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Tropes

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