The Warriors Review Facts: Cast, Story and Legacy

The Warriors (1979) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. These are the armies of the night. They are 100,000 strong. They outnumber the cops five to one. They could run New York City. Tonight they're all out to get the Warriors.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Philo. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Michael Beck as Swan; James Remar as Ajax; David Patrick Kelly as Luther; Dorsey Wright as Cleon; David Harris as Cochise; Deborah Van Valkenburgh as Mercy; Brian Tyler as Snow; Tom McKitterick as Cowboy

About The Warriors

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.

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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.