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The Warriors Reviews

1979

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Violent action story of the street gangs of New York who struggle to survive against each other. The action takes place at night in the sub-culture of gang warfare that rages from Coney Island to Manhattan to the Bronx. Read more

Starring	Michael Beck, James Remar, Dorsey Wright, David Harris
Director	Walter Hill
Genres	Action/Adventure, Thriller

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- Slick exploitation movie, a retelling, in urban teenage terms, of Xenophon's epic retreat with his Ten Thousand following the death of Cyrus; the pace is fast, and the action violent, though stylised.
- 30990
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:41
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- - 20
  - 15
  Can you dig it?
  
  The story concerns a small street gang from Coney Island, who attend a huge summit of all the gangs in New York. When Cyrus, the gang lord in charge is murdered... read more »
  
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- 493154
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - JediSi
  - 301 reviews
  - Kent
  - 10 Nov 2007 at 15:14
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- - 1
  - 0
  Come out to plaaaayy
  
  I LOVE THIS FILM!! The Warriors is a classic! Always will be. The ps2 game wasnt very good though :)
  
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- 1092844
- - Coyn3
  - 1 review
  - 15 Feb 2012 at 21:51
- - 0
  - 0
  Just bad
  
  Do not wast any of your life watching this film. The only reason i gave it a rating was that it made me laugh so much with the bad acting and story line. Dont ... read more »
  
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- 1073072
- - a customer
  - 13 Dec 2011 at 15:49
- - 2
  - 0
  A GREAT movie...
  
  I truly believe this is a GREAT movie. I first watched it many years ago when I was approximately 15 and I've seen it a LOT of times since!
  
  It&#... read more »
  
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- 1061831
- - SiSlayRD500
  - 34 reviews
  - Solihull
  - 12 Nov 2011 at 14:00
- - 1
  - 0
  VERY GOOD
  
  brrialiant..... not for kids though although warriors is an old film and came out as a ps2 game, it is still epic after all these years and a good story line ... read more »
  
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- 1050347
- - avi312
  - 3 reviews
  - 11 Oct 2011 at 18:08
- - 1
  - 5
  Good Ideas But Very Over Rated
  
  It's easy to see why The Warriors has a cult following. The ideas it presented of the New York gangs with their different costumes and cultures are all very... read more »
  
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- 968913
- - Monkeytown
  - 6 reviews
  - London
  - 28 Feb 2011 at 21:49
- - 2
  - 0
  The Warriors
  
  Cult 70's film about New York Gangs excellent cinematography , great direction by Walter Hill & great soundtrack with the bonus of a great track by ... read more »
  
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- 906690
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - wogiebear
  - 15 reviews
  - Oxford
  - 19 Jul 2010 at 18:16
- - 2
  - 0
  Thrilling Adventure Back Home
  
  thinking that a film about a group of people trying to get from one side of new york to the other, while being chases by other gangs, would be anything more ... read more »
  
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- 903907
- - Freelancer
  - 58 reviews
  - Birmingham
  - 07 Jul 2010 at 19:02
- - 0
  - 0
  Surreal and Gritty; simply enjoyable
  
  I had heard positive things about this little movie about gang warfare. Everything i heard was right on the money. This movie is simple yet unbelievably layered... read more »
  
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- 892387
- - VIDEOMONSTER
  - 252 reviews
  - Glasgow
  - 18 May 2010 at 20:04
- - 2
  - 0
  The Warriors - Director's Cut
  
  'You Warriors are good, real good' First saw this movie early eighties when there was a lot of hooha about it's violent content. It actually ... read more »
  
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- - Anne67
  - 31 reviews
  - Edinburgh
  - 09 Mar 2010 at 12:47
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  The Warriors (1979)
  
  'Warriors, come out to play-ay!'.... the nod to Greek mythology may be a bit pointless, but as a super efficient, stylized chase movie this holds up ... read more »
  
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- - Teebs
  - 159 reviews
  - Rochester
  - 03 Dec 2009 at 17:37
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- - 20
  - 15
  Can you dig it?
  
  The story concerns a small street gang from Coney Island, who attend a huge summit of all the gangs in New York. When Cyrus, the gang lord in charge is murdered... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 493154
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - JediSi
  - 301 reviews
  - Kent
  - 10 Nov 2007 at 15:14
- - 7
  - 2
  The Warriors
  
  A film about a gang called the Warriors who are acused of killing a man who wants to join all the gangs together to rule. The each gang travels to the meeting ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Gosport Hants
  - 08 Sep 2004 at 13:25
- - 6
  - 1
  Okay, let's get down to it, boppers...
  
  You get the idea about the plot however it should also be mentioned that this film is the source for likely the most notorious and featured sample of speech ... read more »
  
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- 147336
- - Jamas
  - Amersham
  - 04 Sep 2005 at 04:45
- - 4
  - 0
  Atmospheric Late 70's Film
  
  This film is the best film of it's genres: 1970's Period Pieces; Fake-Gritty Gang Films; Films Set in NY With Wet Streets; Films to Model Your Halloween... read more »
  
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- 311679
- - mapuca
  - London
  - 18 Oct 2004 at 14:07
- - 4
  - 0
  OK
  
  This film has a fairly thin plot about a gang trying to get back to their own territory after being accused of murdering the leader of another gang. It's ... read more »
  
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- 332910
- - nb2005
  - Edinburgh
  - 30 Apr 2005 at 12:36
- - 4
  - 1
  HOW CAN YOU NOT LIKE THIS GREAT FILM!
  
  'Warriors, come out to playeee!' Classic! What more can I say?!
  
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- 14732
- - joanne
  - liverpool
  - 14 Aug 2004 at 19:23
- - 3
  - 0
  What can I say, rival ...
  
  What can I say, rival gangs meet to hear a speech by the master gang leader Siras. He gets shot by a crazy gang member and dies. Everyone flees the scene as ... read more »
  
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- 49949
- - MAXINE#12
  - HONITON
  - 16 Oct 2004 at 00:28
- - 3
  - 0
  Watch this now
  
  just like i remeber it when it first came out
  
  its lost bone of its impact
  
  well worth watching
  
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- 233581
- - a customer
  - Wirral, UK
  - 17 Apr 2006 at 11:42
- - 3
  - 1
  GREAT CULT MOVIE!!
  
  I first saw this at the cinema in 1979 and I haven`t seen it again until now. The fashions and the hairstyles have changed but that`s about it-this movie`s ... read more »
  
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- 75342
- - TheBigLebowski
  - 13 reviews
  - United Kingdom
  - 23 Feb 2005 at 23:11
- - 3
  - 2
  Warriors, come out to play
  
  Films can be powerful, moving, and inspirational even; fortunately The Warriors is none of these things.
  
  If you are looking for an epic film ... read more »
  
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- 304864
- - Flav
  - Greater London
  - 12 Jun 2004 at 00:51

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