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Street Scene

Street Scene

78
Balasaur Score
Worth a look

1931 · Movie · 1h 18m · NR

DramaRomance

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A Balasaur Score of 78 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 89%. Critics rate it 13 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 73% of the 354 1930s drama movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 18m. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.

Synopsis

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.

Ratings

IMDb7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes89%

Critics rate it 13 points higher than audiences do.

44 audience votes

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Themes

infidelitynew york cityneighborsummertenementgossipapartment buildingpre-codejealous husbandmelting potheatwaveapartment