The Warriors (Film), released 1979 — adapted from The Warriors by Sol Yurick.
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.
Starring Michael Beck, James Remar, David Patrick Kelly, Dorsey Wright, David Harris.
Directed by Walter Hill.
