THE WARRIORS (1979)

The Warriors
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The Warriors
These are the armies of the night. They are 100,000 strong. They outnumber the cops five to one. They could run New York City. Tonight they're all out to get the Warriors.
Action, Thriller
February 1, 1979
English
1h 34m
United States
Paramount Pictures
$4,000,000

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.

Cast & Characters

Steve James

Baseball Fury

Mercedes Ruehl

Policewoman

John Snyder

Gas Station Man

Irwin Keyes

Policeman in Park

Antone Pagán

Gang Leader on Subway Stairs (uncredited)

Sonny Landham

Policeman in Subway Station

Thomas G. Waites

Fox (uncredited)

Johnny Barnes

Turnbull A.C.

George Lee Miles

Gramercy Riff

Iris Klein

Lizzie (as Iris Alahanti)

Robert Townsend

Baseball Fury (uncredited)

Crew

Walter Hill

Director

David Shaber

Screenplay

Walter Hill

Screenplay

Barry De Vorzon

Original Music Composer

Andrew Laszlo

Director of Photography

Frank Marshall

Executive Producer

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