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The Warriors

1979 • R • 1h 32m • Action, Crime, Thriller • Paramount Pictures

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.

🍅 88% 88% MC 65 LB 3.85 IMDb 7.5

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$3.5M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$22.5M
Final
Domestic Legs6.4x
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Cast & Crew

Directed byWalter Hill ScreenplayWalter Hill, David Shaber Produced byLawrence Gordon CinematographyAndrew Laszlo MusicBarry De Vorzon StarringMichael Beck, James Remar, David Patrick Kelly, Dorsey Wright, David Harris, Deborah Van Valkenburgh StudioParamount Pictures
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Feb 9-11 1 $3.5M — 551 $6,406 $3.5M

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