SOURCE: "Season's End," in Commentary, Vol. 57, No. 1, January, 1974, pp. 54-8.
In the following excerpt, Pechter qualifies his praise for Mean Streets by stressing what he considers the limitations of improvisational acting and Scorsese's consequent failure to establish a narrative structure.
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