Sign up
Trailer

Street Smart

1987Movie1 h 37 minR

CrimeThriller
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic70–Rotten Tomatoes67%45%
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic70–Rotten Tomatoes67%45%

Summary

A New York journalist lies when his fake story about a pimp describes a real pimp up for murder.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want to half-watch while scrolling

Where to watch

Fingerprint

Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

Movies with

Cast

17 of 17

Crew

Directed by
Jerry Schatzberg
Written by
David Freeman
Produced by
Yoram Globus, Menahem Golan
Music by
Robert Irving III

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

March 20, 1987 · 1 h 37 min · R

Released
March 20, 1987
Runtime
1 h 37 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Thriller, Crime, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
72 countries

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Street Smart?"

Questions about Street Smart

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Street Smart?

PrimefuboTVMGM+PhiloThe RokuFawesomeTubi TV

In the United States, Street Smart streams on Prime, fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is Street Smart worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 67%, and Metacritic 70). Critics rate it higher (69 out of 100) than audiences (55).

Will I feel good after watching Street Smart?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.