Cinematic background from The Warriors 1979 - 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.

The Warriors

1979

Action, Crime, Thriller

Directors:
Walter Hill
Writers:
Sol Yurick, David Shaber, Walter Hill
Official poster of The Warriors 1979 directed by Walter Hill