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The Warriors

1979 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary

7.7/10

Rating

94 min

Runtime

1979

Release Year

Walter Hill

Director

Cast

Michael Beck, James Remar, David Patrick Kelly, Dorsey Wright, David Harris

Quick Synopsis

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.

Full Plot Summary of The Warriors

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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