94 mins |
Rated
R16 (Contains Violence and Offensive language)
At just over 40 years now, this Walter Hill classic i saw at the Cinerama Theatre in Worcester St Christchurch about 1980... sitting in the stalls there amongst patched gang members you could feel the frisson of ahem 'excitement'... Soo here we are at the Lumiere where the street's sing their 2021 West Side Story sonnet... Transposed to a near futuristic gang-infested New York, The Warriors relates a journey of a group of Greek Soldiers who after the battle of Cunaxa (401 BC) found themselves isolated behind Persian enemy lines.
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At just over 40 years now, this Walter Hill classic i saw at the Cinerama Theatre in Worcester St Christchurch about 1980... sitting in the stalls there amongst patched gang members you could feel the frisson of ahem 'excitement'... Soo here we are at the Lumiere where the street's sing their 2021 West Side Story sonnet... Transposed to a near futuristic gang-infested New York, The Warriors relates a journey of a group of Greek Soldiers who after the battle of Cunaxa (401 BC) found themselves isolated behind Persian enemy lines.