The Warriors(1979)

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.

77

1h 34m

  • Action,
  • Thriller

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.

Cast

  • Michael Beck

    Michael Beck

    Swan

  • James Remar

    James Remar

    Ajax

  • David Patrick Kelly

    David Patrick Kelly

    Luther

  • Dorsey Wright

    Dorsey Wright

    Cleon

  • David Harris

    David Harris

    Cochise

  • Deborah Van Valkenburgh

    Deborah Van Valkenburgh

    Mercy

  • Tom McKitterick

    Tom McKitterick

    Cowboy

  • Roger Hill

    Roger Hill

    Cyrus

  • Steve James

    Steve James

    Baseball Fury

  • Terry Michos

    Terry Michos

    Vermin

  • Lynne Thigpen

    Lynne Thigpen

    D.J.

  • Mercedes Ruehl

    Mercedes Ruehl

    Policewoman

  • John Snyder

    John Snyder

    Gas Station Man

  • Irwin Keyes

    Irwin Keyes

    Policeman in Park

  • Antone Pagán

    Antone Pagán

    Gang Leader on Subway Stairs (uncredited)

  • Sonny Landham

    Sonny Landham

    Policeman in Subway Station

  • Thomas G. Waites

    Thomas G. Waites

    Fox (uncredited)

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    Status

    Released (Feb 1, 1979)

    Budget

    $4,000,000

    Revenue

    $22,490,039

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