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.
93
Adventure, Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama
United States of America
Walter Hill
Michael Beck (Swan), James Remar (Ajax), David Patrick Kelly (Luther), Dorsey Wright (Cleon), David Harris (Cochise), Deborah Van Valkenburgh (Mercy), Brian Tyler (Snow) more..., Steve James (Baseball Fury), Tom McKitterick (Cowboy), Marcelino Sanchez (Rembrandt), Terry Michos (Vermin), Roger Hill (Cyrus), Lynne Thigpen (D.J.), Mercedes Ruehl (Policewoman), John Snyder (Gas Station Man), Irwin Keyes (Policeman in Park), Antone Pagan (Gang Leader on Subway Stairs (uncredited)), Sonny Landham (Policeman in Subway Station), Thomas G. Waites (Fox (uncredited)), Johnny Barnes (Turnbull A.C.)
David Shaber (Screenplay), Barry De Vorzon (Music), Andrew Laszlo (Director of Photography), David Holden (Editor), Lawrence Gordon (Producer), Susan E. Morse (Editor), Don Swanagan (Art Direction) more..., Robert Wightman (Art Direction), Frank Marshall (Executive Producer), Walter Hill (Screenplay), Sol Yurick (Novel), Joel Silver (Associate Producer), Dan Perri (Title Designer),
Paramount
** spoiler alert ** The members of the gang make it back home safe, so they think...