---
title: 'Street Smart (1987)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jerry Schatzberg'
released: '1987-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/street-smart-1987'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094056/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Street Smart (1987)

1987 · R · 95 min · Drama, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

Street Smart is a 1987 American crime thriller film directed by Jerry Schatzberg and starring Christopher Reeve, Morgan Freeman, Kathy Baker, and Mimi Rogers. Reeve portrays an ambitious reporter who fabricates an interview with a pimp. When a real pimp who closely matches the fictional description (Freeman) is indicted for murder, both he and the prosecutor try to exploit the reporter for their own ends.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jerry Schatzberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-schatzberg)
- **Screenplay:** [David Freeman](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-freeman)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Robert Irving III](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-irving-iii)
- **Producer:** [Menahem Golan](https://cinepixo.com/people/menahem-golan), [Yoram Globus](https://cinepixo.com/people/yoram-globus)
- **Director of Photography:** [Adam Holender](https://cinepixo.com/people/adam-holender)
- **Editor:** [Priscilla Nedd-Friendly](https://cinepixo.com/people/priscilla-nedd-friendly)

## Cast

- [Dorian Joe Clark](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorian-joe-clark)
- [Christopher Reeve](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-reeve)
- [Anna Maria Horsford](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-maria-horsford)
- [Andre Gregory](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-gregory)
- [Kathy Baker](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathy-baker)
- [Mimi Rogers](https://cinepixo.com/people/mimi-rogers)
- [Frederick Rolf](https://cinepixo.com/people/frederick-rolf)
- [Morgan Freeman](https://cinepixo.com/people/morgan-freeman)
- [Erik King](https://cinepixo.com/people/erik-king)
- [Michael J. Reynolds](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-j-reynolds)
- [Lynne Adams](https://cinepixo.com/people/lynne-adams)

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