Mean Street Story (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1995, Mean Street Story is a drama film directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Miu (Ekin Cheng) grew up on Temple Street, where most of the gangsters in the area gathered, but he never hung around with them. When he accidentally kills a mobster he is imprisoned, and his life is changed forever. Upon his release, everything around him is different. He is now stuck in the sinking pit of the triad influence, and can neither escape from the merciless killings of the underworld, nor run away from the traps of the ordinary world. The only thing in his life that stays the same, is his love Sue. But is that enough to keep him from going over the edge?
Who’s in it. Mean Street Story stars Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin as Melvin Wong, Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien as Sue/Elaine/Siu Suen, Eric Kot Man-Fai as Crab and Annabelle Lau Hiu-Tung as Suzi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Mean Street Story has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mean Street Story page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mean Street Story tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mean Street Story (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mean Street Story change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mean Street Story worth watching?
- Mean Street Story holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mean Street Story?
- Mean Street Story stars Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin, Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien, Eric Kot Man-Fai, Annabelle Lau Hiu-Tung and Mimi Chu Mai-Mai.
- When was Mean Street Story released?
- Mean Street Story was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.