The Warriors (1979)
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Reviews Counted:29
Fresh:27
Rotten:2
Average Rating:7.4/10
Runtime: 1 hr 34 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis: Urban lawlessness of New York City street gangs is the theme of Walter Hill's violent and influential drama. When a powerful gang leader is shot during a meeting between all of the city's gangs,... [More]
Starring: Michael Beck, James Remar, Deborah Van Valkenburgh, Thomas Waites
Director: Walter Hill
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Reviews for The Warriors
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 4/5 |
The Warriors Rule! One of the best action-thrillers of the 70s!
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3.5/4 |
Yeah, it's really good. Full Review |
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7/10 |
The only trouble is that I half expected them to break out into song and dance any minute a la West Side Story. Full Review |
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3/4 |
OK, it's not Greek tragedy, but it is based (loosely) on Xenophon, so there. Full Review |
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5/5 |
Visually stunning and emotionally gripping, THE WARRIORS is a classic that, after a quarter-century, has finally recieved the loving finishing touches that it so rightly deserves Full Review |
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4/5 |
See it once, and you'll want to see it again.
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B+ |
Tight, terse and tough. The great Walter Hill once again proves he has few equals when staging intense confrontations. Full Review |
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3.5/4 |
Just what is the fanboys' beef with the new DVD "Director's Cut" of The Warriors, anyway? Full Review |
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4/5 |
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3/5 |
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B+ |
The movie can also be enjoyed, and enjoyed thoroughly, as a mean, dirty piece of pulp mythology. Full Review |
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4/5 |
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3/5 |
Once-notorious gang movie, now a delightfully retro experience
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3/5 |
A campy treat for anyone who wants to "come out and play-ay!"
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4/5 |
An action movie of great style and energy
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