The Warriors

The Warriors (1979)

Released: 1979-02-01 Duration: 1hr 34min
Genres: Action Thriller
Rating 7.7
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.

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.

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Lawrence Gordon Productions

Additional Info

Budget $4,000,000.00
Revenue $22,490,039.00
Original Language en
Popularity 27.609

Directed By

Walter Hill

Crew

Editor
Billy Weber
Screenplay
David Shaber
Director
Walter Hill
Director of Photography
Andrew Laszlo
Editor
David Holden
Producer
Lawrence Gordon
Casting
Howard Feuer
Casting
Jeremy Ritzer
Set Decoration
Frederic C. Weiler
Costume Design
Bobbie Mannix
Makeup Artist
Mike Maggi
Assistant Director
David Sosna
Special Effects
Edward Drohan
Art Direction
Don Swanagan
Art Direction
Robert Wightman
Executive Producer
Frank Marshall
Screenplay
Walter Hill
Novel
Sol Yurick
Original Music Composer
Barry De Vorzon
Stunt Driver
Craig R. Baxley
Associate Producer
Joel Silver
Title Designer
Dan Perri

TOP CAST

David Harris
David Harris

Cochise

Steve James
Steve James

Baseball Fury

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)

Johnny Barnes
Johnny Barnes

Turnbull A.C.

George Lee Miles
George Lee Miles

Gramercy Riff

Iris Klein
Iris Klein

Lizzie (as Iris Alahanti)

Tony Clark
Tony Clark

Police

Robert Townsend
Robert Townsend

Baseball Fury (uncredited)

Ginny Ortiz
Ginny Ortiz

Candy Store Girl

J.W. Smith
J.W. Smith

Turnbull A.C.

Doran Clark
Doran Clark

Lizzie

Lisa Maurer
Lisa Maurer

Lizzie

Craig R. Baxley
Craig R. Baxley

Punk (Black and Yellow)

Konrad Sheehan
Konrad Sheehan

Punk (Leader)

Irwin Keyes
Irwin Keyes

Police

Jery Hewitt
Jery Hewitt

Baseball Fury Leader/ Punk (Beanie)

Leon Delaney
Leon Delaney

Baseball Fury (Orange and Black)/ Punk (Plain Green)

Rob Ryder
Rob Ryder

Baseball Fury (Purple)/ Punk (Plain Red)

Steve Chambers
Steve Chambers

Baseball Fury (Purple)

Bill Anagnos
Bill Anagnos

Baseball Fury (Blue and Orange)

Harry Madsen
Harry Madsen

Baseball Fury (Green and White)

Gary Baxley
Gary Baxley

Punk (Red, White and Black)

Lane Ruoff
Lane Ruoff

Baseball Fury

Tom McNamara
Tom McNamara

Baseball Fury

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