Overview:
Prominent gang leader Cyrus calls a meeting of New York's gangs to set aside their turf wars and take over the city. At the meeting, a rival leader kills Cyrus, but a Coney Island gang called the Warriors is wrongly blamed for Cyrus' death. Before you know it, the cops and every gangbanger in town is hot on the Warriors' trail.| Status: | Released (1979-02-01) |
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| BoxOffice: | $22,490,039 |
| Screen: | Sol Yurick, David Shaber, Walter Hill |
| Productions: | Paramount Pictures, Lawrence Gordon Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 69564: Dorsey Wright - Cleon
- 1058172: David Harris - Cochise
- 77256: Deborah Van Valkenburgh - Mercy
- 1080553: Brian Tyler - Snow
Crews
- 1731: Freeman A. Davies - Editor - Editing
- 909: Billy Weber - Editor - Editing
- 1723: Walter Hill - Director - Directing
- 2082: Andrew Laszlo - Director of Photography - Camera
- 69567: David Shaber - Screenplay - Writing
- 69568: David Holden - Editor - Editing
- 1093: Lawrence Gordon - Producer - Production
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Reviews
Gimly
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How do you review a movie like _The Warriors_? I've got a real short way for ya: _The Warriors_ is **the best** movie of the 1970s. _Final rating:★★★★½ - Ridiculously strong appeal. I can’t stop thinking about it._
Continue reading ->John Chard
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Can you dig it? Well actually yes Mr Hill, I bloody can! During my schooling as a teenager there were a handful of films that it was deemed cool to love, The Wanderers, Scum, Quadrophenia and The Warriors, and it's perhaps a weird thing to say... but I still feel here in my middl ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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In a dysfunctional New York City, the charismatic leader "Cyrus" (Roger Hill) assembles all the gangs and declares that it is time for them to overwhelm the police and to take control of their city. Amidst cheering crowds he is promptly gunned down - and the "Warriors" are held respo ....
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