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The Warriors (1979)
Director: Walter Hill
Cast: Michael Beck, James Remar, David Patrick Kelly, Dorsey Wright
Runtime94 min
Rating18
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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.
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Directed by Walter Hill in 1979, The Warriors is a thrilling action film with a unique visual style that follows a Coney Island gang as they fight their way through the streets of New York after being wrongly blamed for a high-profile murder. Fans of gritty urban dramas and intense, stylized action sequences will find a lot to appreciate in this cult classic.
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The Warriors is a 1979 American action thriller film directed by Walter Hill from a screenplay by Hill and David Shaber and based on the 1965 novel of the same name by Sol Yurick, in-turn inspired by Xenophon's Anabasis. The film features an ensemble cast which includes Michael Beck, James Remar, Deborah Van Valkenburgh, Marcelino Sánchez, David Harris, Tom McKitterick, Brian Tyler, Dorsey Wright, Terry Michos, David Patrick Kelly, Roger Hill, Edward Sewer, and Lynne Thigpen. In the film, a street gang must escape from the Bronx back to their home turf on Coney Island after being framed for the murder of a respected gang leader.
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