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Series Freshness: Jan 13, 2026

Streetwise Collection

Martin Bell’s documentary series beginning with Streetwise.

5Movies
★ 7.5 Avg Rating

Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis

The Streetwise Collection has evolved significantly over a span of 37 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 5 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.

The "Series" Benchmark: 6.5/10

The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 6.5. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," Streetwise Collection has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with Streetwise standing out as the peak cinematic achievement.

Continuity vs. Commercial Appeal

Our data indicates that while the "Release Order" is preferred for first-time viewers, the "Chronological Order" provides a much deeper understanding of the world-building within the Streetwise Collection. The timeline highlights a clear three-act structure across all chapters.

Timeline & Watch Order

We recommend watching the Streetwise Collection franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.

1
Streetwise

Streetwise

1984★ 7.5HIT

This documentary about teenagers living on the streets in Seattle began as a magazine article. The film follows nine teenagers who discuss how they live by panh...

2
Tiny at 20

Tiny at 20

1993★ 6AVERAGE

Director Martin Bell revisits Erin Blackwell, one of the subjects of this documentary STREETWISE....

3
Erin

Erin

2005★ 6AVERAGE

Director Martin Bell revisits Erin Blackwell, one of the subjects of his 1984 documentary STREETWISE....

4
Tiny: The Life of Erin Blackwell

Tiny: The Life of Erin Blackwell

2016★ 7HIT

Filmmaker Martin Bell chronicles the life of Erin Blackwell, mother of 10 children, from the time she was a 14-year-old prostitute through her battle with drug ...

5
Streetwise Revisited: Rat

Streetwise Revisited: Rat

2021★ 6AVERAGE

Filmmaker Martin Bell reconnects with Rat, one of the subjects of his 1984 documentary STREETWISE....

Common Questions about Streetwise Collection

How many movies are in the Streetwise Collection?

There are currently 5 movies in the Streetwise Collection, starting from Streetwise to the latest release, Streetwise Revisited: Rat.

What is the best order to watch the Streetwise Collection?

The best way to watch the Streetwise Collection is usually in release order: starting with Streetwise and ending with Streetwise Revisited: Rat. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.

Which is the highest-rated movie in the Streetwise Collection?

According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for Streetwise in this franchise.