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."
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77
The Warriors
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StarringMichael BeckJames RemarDavid Patrick Kelly
DirectorWalter Hill
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R 1 hr 34 minFeb 9th, 1979Action, Thriller
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Plot
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 9th, 1979
On DVD & Blu-ray:January 16th, 2001 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$4,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$22,490,039 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Frank Marshall
Production Companies:Paramount Pictures, Lawrence Gordon Productions
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The Warriors Quotes

The Warriors Face Universal Threat Tonight

Taglines: Tonight they're all out to get the Warriors.
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Conquering New York City: A Bold Claim

Taglines: They could run New York City.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.