Come out to plaaaaay!" "Warriors! She appeared in Hill's Streets of Fire with Rick Moranis, Diane Lane, and Willem Dafoe. Hey, hey, hey. Vermin begins making out with one of the Lizzies (Kate Klugman) while two others Lizzies do a strange face to face dance. I later came to realize that the studio forced me into the comic book idea, because it was the only way I could make it all make sense to myself". Michael Beck, James Remar, Dorsey Wright, Deborah Van . This upset and outraged many people; some tried to have the film banned. This machismo gets him into constant trouble, culminating in a sexual assault against an undercover cop on a park bench, which sees him cuffed and dragged into custody when his brothers need him most. According to his co-star Joel Weiss, Snyder was almost in one of the gangs cut from the film, the Dingoes. The Big Trains. The NYPD expressed reservations about this arrangement fearing the close proximity of so many actual (and competing) gang members could lead to violence. The Orphans are a fictional New York City gang in 1979. The film originally sported the subtitle "Sometime in the Future". The block parties were also a pivotal moment in the evolution of hip hop. Cyrus had aspirations of uniting the dozens and dozens of disparate gangs into one group that would run the city. The fight involved 2 weeks of rehearsal and one week of shooting, and used actual baseball bats. The other films were Southern Comfort (1981) and Streets of Fire (1984). First of three collaborations of actor David Patrick Kelly and writer/director Walter Hill. However, word of mouth and a couple of incidents killed the film's momentum. David Patrick Kelly debut film role which happens to be the one for which he's best known. They may also be partly based on the Greek myth of Sirens, mermaid like creatures that lured sailors to their deaths. The man is director Walter Hill in a cameo. I'm perfectly prepared to think that some of it was my fault. The Warriors is not a massive franchise with decades of lore and side stories. Directed by Walter Hill, with a budget of $4 . The Zulus. Xanadu didn't exactly take the world by storm, and the hard pivot from street tough to glammed-out heartthrob left Beck's career in an odd place. The Lizzies are the strongest and fastest female brawlers that can be used in the game. The Lizzies open fire on the trapped Warriors. During Cyruss speech Luther shoots the One and Only dead. The Warriors movie was released in 1979 and yet it has stood the test of time by becoming a cult classic! He's also the "music man" and carries the gang's boom box on the way to the conclave. Now lookit whatcha find here in the big city! According to an interview with a Hells Angel member on the Howard Stern Show, the Warrior's vest logo was taken from a picture of a bike built in a California prison by an incarcerated Hells Angel, which appeared in a motorcycle magazine. While actor John Snyder only makes a relatively brief appearance in The Warriors as a New York City gas station attendant, he's gone on to have an incredibly interesting and unique career in Hollywood after almost playing a completely different role in the movie altogether. Contrary to popular belief one of the young "Prom Couples" females is NOT played by a young Debra Winger. The Baseball Furies were created due to Walter Hill's love of baseball and the glam rock band KISS. Are ya kiddin'? Thigpen passed away in 2003 at the age of 54 from a cerebral hemorrhage. His murder did not incite retaliation, but only furthered peace talks between the offenders and other gangs. And the studio was not very keen on that idea. Sheehan had never roller skated and spent the summer of 1978 teaching himself to skate which included a 25 mile journey on skates between White Plains and Mt. They sometimes arm themselves with firearms, but appear to be inexperienced with them. The Turnbull AC's. The original poster featured the words "These are the armies of the night. The wardrobe department made sure nobody walked off location wearing The Warriors colours. A mix up in names occurs during the end credits. Thigpen's time on the stage nabbed her a Tony nomination for her appearance in "Tintypes" in 1981. The connection is quite obvious when New York Boppers are informed that The Warriors are "on Second Base". We weren't getting along very well. He does this to coax him into running faster. Entertainment Weekly ranked this Number Six on their "Guilty Pleasures: Testosterone Edition" list in their March 30, 2007 issue. The hiphop group Delinquent Habits styled the cover of their debut album 'Delinquent Habits' (1996) after the famous Warriors movie poster, where the various gangs can be seen in their 'colours'. for their 1998 song "Can U Dig It?". "People would ask me, 'What do I think about Paramount remaking the movie?' (My favorite bunch were the Baseball Furies from Riverside Park, Manhattan, but this is about the ladies, so we'll move on.) One of her most recent credits is for a one-episode role on a 2015 episode of the CW sci-fi show The Messengers. There are some really freaky gangs and one of the most twisted is the Rouges which is led by Luther (David Patrick Kelly). The game is a love letter to the film and a gift to fans. Fans from all over the world made the trek to Coney Island to celebrate all things The Warriors. Sol Yurick wrote the original book as a rebuttal to the romanticized view of street gangs presented in West Side Story (1961) based on his experience as a New York City welfare department worker. Theirs was a story of a desperate forced march. Love is a Fire" performed by Genya Ravan.The warrior vs the lizzies THE CHICKS ARE PACKED The Lizzies were a street gang in New York City around the time of the meeting.. The producers cut this scene, stating that the only day scene should be at the end of the film after a night of horror. The picture's opening credits title cards and the film's movie poster title logo featured font lettering in the form of graffiti paint. The Lizzies were one of the gangs to respond to this request; at Union Square, a group of Lizzies came across three members of the Warriors: Vermin, Cochise and Rembrandt. He worked with Lynch in Wild at Heart and has been a continual presence in Twin Peaks as the bizarre and enigmatic Jerry Horne. Walter Hill and Lawrence Gordon saw David Patrick Kelly in a Broadway play called "Working". The train operated on one of the unused outer tracks. While some of the younger, more impulsive members of the Warriors make up the fiery heart of the group, Swan acts as the head, which constantly puts him at odds with Ajax. The Jones Street Boys. David Patrick Kelly improvised Luther's "come out to play-ay" taunt, basing it on an intimidating neighbour of his. The entire film was shot on the streets in New York City with some interior scenes done at Astoria Studios. The Shanghai Sultans. Company Credits If you do play as them, be cautious, as you can get wrecked very easily, especially if you are getting hit by powerful moves or being grabbed as the members often become disoriented from these attacks. David Patrick Kelly also played a character named "Luther" in another Walter Hill movie 48 Hrs. Cochises play mate pulls a knife and Vermins girl pulls a gun an begins blasting away. Official Sites This too is a story of courage". Producer Lawrence Gordon had discovered the book which this film is based on, without a cover, at a book store. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Walter Hill originally wanted a tough Puerto Rican girl to play Mercy. The Jones Street Boys. This is a homage to one of the better known scenes in The Warriors. Cookies help us deliver our Services. The Warriors: Directed by Walter Hill. According to executive producer Frank Marshall, they originally hired a real gang member for the role as Cyrus, but could not find him on the day and never heard from him again. According to Michael Beck, however, Roger Hill was always supposed to play Cyrus, so the real story remains a mystery. The Saratogas. The Warriors. After reading the description of the plot, he became very interested and bought the rights out of his own pocket. Beck was one of the many original cast members who returned for the 2005 Playstation 2 game The Warriors. Konrad Sheehan plays the roller skating leader of the Punks. One of a number of 1979 "gang movies." While they shot in the Bronx, bricks were tossed at the crew. The other films were 48 Hrs. The basketball star often quoted Cyrus' "Can you dig it?" Swan does, however, reappear at Coney Island to fight the final battle after the Riffs learn the truth about who shot Cyrus. The second poster just featured the logo against a white background. When Swan (Michael Beck) and Mercy (Deborah Van Valkenburgh) are in the subway with the rest of the members, there are 4 people coming from a prom. [the three walk over to the Lizzies] In the short, Michal Beck (Swan), Dorsey Wright (Cleon), David Harris (Cochise), Terry Michos (Vermin), and Thomas G. Waites (Fox) are shown climbing the steps of a New York train station and hopping a ride towards Coney Island to attend the fan celebration. The Gun Hill Dancers. the chicks are packed, the chicks are packed. The true test of a movie like this is if you can go. The Amsterdam All-Stars. She appeared as Tom Hanks' mother in Big before netting herself an Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Supporting Role as Anne in Terry Gilliam's The Fisher King opposite Jeff Bridges. The Rogues' car in the Coney Island confrontation was a 1955 Cadillac hearse. According to the film's composer Barry De Vorzon, the picture was the first movie, bar the film's closing song, to feature an entire music score of synthesized rock 'n' roll music. He has continued to work in supporting roles on TV, as the mercurial and mysterious father of a serial killer on Dexter and most recently on Black Lightning as a tailor for superheroes. The Lizzies were well-known for being an all-female gang, whose territory was Union Square, Manhattan. Here are the gangs that were listed in the script (some made it into the movie; others didn't): The Alleycats. Paramount Pictures panicked and decided to pull the movie out of theaters. version, the knife that is thrown into the board was thrown (off camera) by Penn Jillette. The Punks are a fictional New York City gang in 1979. Because there have been so many announcements. Ruehl went on to have a long, rewarding career in Hollywood. The Baseball Furies were all around 30 or older and from Stunts Unlimited. 10. Lizzie: Laura Delano . Walter Hill originally wanted the Warriors to be an all-black gang. The Southern Cross. Third of seven cinema film collaborations of producer Lawrence Gordon and director Walter Hill. It's charming and heartwarming to see them all sharing the moment together as the train carries them towards Coney Island one last time. Lizzie - So you're the famous Warriors, the guys that shot Cyrus. As he so simply put it, "You're standing right now with nine delegates from 100 gangs. Hi there, and welcome to Nostalgia Hit. Hill was very interested in the project but he felt that no studio would let them make the movie so the pair decided to make a western called "Last Gun" instead. The Hurricanes. : 1,000 extras were used at the big meeting, many coming from Riverside Drive Park. In the film, Swan is cool and collected, dealing with the various challenges that pop up throughout the night in a straightforward, level-headed manner. Cochise One thousand miles from the sea. Lizzie (as Iris Alahanti) Victoria Vanderkloot . The Dingos. One of the songs featured on the soundtrack, "In Havana" by Kenny Vance and Ismael Miranda, features backup vocals by numerous singers, including Chevy Chase. The movie was actually, however, the second feature film for Ruehl, whose one previous picture had been the Brazilian movie Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976). Suddenly the police raid the gathering. Filming during the scene with the Orphans was interrupted by a police chase. (This probably coincides with Paramount promoting the film after violence at screenings, such as the new poster campaign). He plays a gay character in the movie. Tony Danza was offered the lead, but he chose to film the television series Taxi (1978) instead. The Rogues. The mass-meeting scene in which Cyrus is killed was loosely based on a real event (December, 1971) in which a member of "The Ghetto Brothers", Black Benji, was shot and killed during a meeting in which he was trying to negotiate peace between several Bronx and Brooklyn gangs. The film was made and released about fourteen years after its source novel of the same name by Sol Yurick had been first published in 1965. Second Base wore Lettermen jackets with "Second Base" across the backs, not the baseball uniforms and painted faces of the Baseball Furies. The script, as written, was a realistic take on street gangs, but the director was a huge fan of comic books and wanted to divide the film into chapters and then have each chapter "come to life starting with a splash panel.". That's 20,000 hard-core members. What The Cast Of The Warriors Looks Like Today. The actors playing The Warriors bonded early in the shoot, on and off the set. The original poster featured the logo as well as a picture of several tough looking gang members. A brief pause of the moment when Vermin is thrown into the mirrors above the sinks will clearly reveal a blond stuntman performing the action. According to Joel Weiss, who plays a member of the Rogues in the film, a young Kevin Bacon would have been a part of the cut gang. Although he was hospitalized, the shot remains in the film. is sneered out by David Patrick Kelly during the climax of the film. The revolver that the Rogues gang leader, Luther uses to assassinate Cyrus is a Smith & Wesson model 28 .357 magnum. The Knockdowns. The Eagles liked the song so much that they ended up recording a new but very similar version of the song on their next album "The Long Run.". Hill explained, "I feel very bad about the whole thing. The Warriors' aesthetic and style has influenced countless pieces of pop-culture, but one single line has infiltrated the cultural lexicon like some sort of insidious virus. In the film, Alice and the other Lizzies attempted to kill Rembrandt, Vermin and Cochise, after hearing the hit placed on the Warriors, on the radio. Their only appearance in the film is that they wait at Union Station when Rembrandt, Cochise and Vermin show up. Other subway cars seen briefly are R-12, R-42 and R-46 units. Bakunas. Character Profile. The Huks. The film trucks were "protected" by a real gang called The Mongrels for $500 a day. | The Lizzies are an all-female, mixed race gang in New York, who operate within an apartment, complete with couches and a pool table. Van Valekenburgh, like many cast members of The Warriors, would go on to have a working relationship with the screenwriter of the film, Walter Hill. The Terriers. If they are united, he reasons, all of New York's gangs outnumber the NYPD's officers three to one. The film remains a forgettable failure in every respect, as well as a radical shift from the virile, tough guy persona Beck demonstrated in The Warriors. on the gang radio station. Throughout production, the cast was regularly subjected to taunts, harassment and threats from real gang members who were observing the filming. Loosely based on Xenophon's "Anabasis", the account of an army of Greek mercenaries who, after aligning themselves with Cyrus the Younger in the battle of Cunaxa (401 BC) in his attempt to seize the Persian throne, found themselves isolated behind Persian enemy lines. The dialogue from the scene in which The Warriors are discussing their strategy to get back to Coney Island and question the status of the truce after Cyrus's murder is featured as the lead-in to the 1992 song "Wrong Side of the Tracks" by the Brooklyn-based hardcore metal band Biohazard. The 1979 film The Warriors and the 2005 video game of the same name, set circa 1978 and 1979, both revolve heavily around numerous fictional street gangs, biker gangs and crime syndicates. The Homeboys. In order to get the movie out before rival "gang" film The Wanderers (1979), post-production on this picture employed three editing teams in three editing suites, who worked around the clock to finish the film. Due to lack of Lights, extra light posts were added to the park scenes. At the bottom of the minor leagues, and thus being considered as the weakest, they try to make up for being soft by swarming with numbers; but a crew that can't rumble doesn't have much . Chaos ensues Suddenly one of the Lizzies bolt locks the door. The television version started with a day shoot at Coney Island with Cleon and his girlfriend (played by Pamela Poitier). While he expressed enthusiasm for the role he mysteriously vanished right before shooting began and was not heard from again. He reveals that the scene was written in when he decided to let go of the actor, Thomas G. Waites, as he could not come to terms with him. Music by K.. So Keyes got to arrest the character he was originally considered to play. They are a serious bunch of brawlers. The character Ajax was named after the Greek Warrior. Ajax, being the machoest of the many macho men of The Warriors decides that the best course of action to take while running for his life is to sexually assault a young woman out alone in a park. The Lizzies won the battle, and their victory was later reported by the D.J. Apparently, no attention was paid to train markings, which varied considerably and were often unrelated to the actual routes traveled on. Debut American film of American actress Mercedes Ruehl who plays a policewoman. The IND Hoyt-Schermerhorn subway station in Brooklyn was used for the 96th St. station scenes. The Warriors is a FANDOM Movies Community. Michael Beck was discovered by Walter Hill when Hill was watching the movie Madman (1978), which Beck co-starred in with a then less-famous Sigourney Weaver. The all escape without being slashed or shot. Kelly performed a monologue as a hippie who espoused peace and love, but was actually extremely passive-aggressive. This would have been two years before his role inFriday the 13th and six years before his popularity exploded with the release of Footloose. Jeans and tie-dye undershirts, worn under a wide variety of jackets. Mean mothers looking for a good time and a good fight. The Dealers. All the gang members are running in every direction. In today's video, we look back at the 1979 gang thriller, The Warriors. The film rights to the novel were bought in 1969. The Warriors, from Coney Island, are framed for the murder of Cyrus, the leader of The Riffs, whilst attending the conclave in The Bronx forcing them to fight their way back to Coney. Ajax was originally conceived as a tall, muscular, physically imposing figure. Walter Hill talked about not being contacted for any such reboots or sequels, especially since it was announced in 2016 that The Russo Brothers were to have one in the planning stages. The peace talks unified rival gang members to the point that peaceful block parties were held to dissolve turf boundaries. However, financing fell though and Gordon was able to get The Warriors funded by Paramount Pictures. The Saracens. One of the "Baseball Furies" was late martial-artist/actor Steve James. The main gang in this film, it was not the name of the main gang in Sol Yurick's source novel where the main gang was called "The Dominators" aka "The Coney Island Dominators". . The film quickly fell behind schedule and went over budget. A PS2 game based on the film by Rockstar Games was released in the United States on 17th October 2005. Forty thousand, counting affiliates, and 20,000 more, not organized but ready to fight. Director of photography Andrew Laszlo campaigned successfully to have a scene early in the film where there is a sudden rainstorm, because this allowed him to "wet down" the streets for the rest of the movie and produce lighting effects that wouldn't have been possible on dry surfaces (it also worked well with the film's limited budget). Alice wears a black jacket, blue jeans, and a red shirt, with light brown boots. Cleon and Vermin sneak past several members, then . The Charlemagnes. Hey you guys, we ain't got time. Ajax's line, "I'll shove that bat up your ass and turn you into a Popsicle" is ranked #12 on UGO's Top 50 Tough Guy Lines, and on the top 50 Greatest Baseball Lines Ever. In the trailer, the narrator states "between them and safety stand 20,000 cops and 100,000 sworn enemies." The Dingoes were envisioned as a gang of young, gay men with a sadomasochistic streak, flanked by vicious Doberman Pinschers. Lieutenants are black girls with dark blue long sleeve shirts, tie dye undershirts and a bun in their hair. Lizzie Leader The Xylophones The Yo-Yo's The Youngbloods. A NYC running group known as the New York Roadrunners was brought in for one night of filming, using the same costumes and makeup, to capture most of the extended running shots in the chase scenes. According to the movie's source script, the full name of "The Warriors" gang was actually "The Coney Island Warriors". This is why she later appears in a jacket as it is covering up the cast. Cyrus wants has called on all the gangs to make a truce so that he can organize them into one large gang. Plus, the late Marcelino Snchez who was featured both in the "Bloodhound Gang" segments on 3-2-1 Contact (1980) and as "Rembrandt" one of The Warriors. He did go on to work a respectable film and TV career, however he would never again be cast as a leading man, playing only supporting characters. I'm not proud of this at all. The Warriors is a 1979 crime/action movie, directed by Walter Hill and based on the 1965 novel of the same name by Sol Yurick, that tells the story of nine members of a New York City street gang called "The Warriors" as they fight to survive one very bad night.. The Punks are known to be a tough gang, recognized from their overalls and using a range of weapons when battling their opponents . Waites is not in the final credits because he demanded that his name be removed. One dark night on the hazy, neon-soaked streets of late '70s New York City, a group of street toughs would learn just how far it was to Coney Island from Central Park. The element the two gangs had in common was the they were both from Coney Island. Despite their use of handguns and knifes, the Lizzies were unable to stop any of the Warriors, although they were able to cut Rembrandt's arm with a knife. Ranked #16 in Entertainment Weekly's "Top 50 Cult Films of All-Time.". The gang didn't take too well to this, so the producers paid them to be in the film. Walter Hill expresses regret over cutting a gay faction named The Dingos from the shooting script as he felt it would've been progressive since it portrayed them in a positive light and not portrayed any differently from the other gangs. The park at the beginning of the movie was supposed to be in the North Bronx. The actors were safe during the cemetery scene in Brooklyn because of a fence surrounding it. Cyrus, the leader of the most powerful gang in New York City, the Gramercy Riffs, calls a midnight summit for all the area gangs, with all asked to send . The picture is listed as a "Cult Film" by Danny Peary in his "Cult Movies" book, his first about them. However, the actual fight, and a great deal more running, was done by stuntmen. He was scripted to escape and lead The Warriors home. There were always crowds of spectators during filming, even at 3am in the freezing cold. The Warriors is a 1979 American action thriller film directed by Walter Hill.Based on Sol Yurick's 1965 novel of the same name, it was released in the United States in February 1979.The film centers on a fictitious New York City street gang who must travel 30 miles (48 km), from the north end of the Bronx to their home turf in Coney Island in southern Brooklyn, after they are framed for the . They would shoot from sundown to sunrise. Interesting enough, David Harris (Cochise) and Cleon (Dorsey Wright) both would up working for the NY City Subway System. The Punks. They occasionally arm themselves with switchblades and other knives. This is a run-down of all confrontations that The Warriors have dealt with over their territory on Coney Island. Mean while three other Warrior gang members Vermin (Terry Michos), Cochise (David Harris), and Rembrant (Marcelino Snchez) arrive at a train station where they are approached by an all-female gang called the Lizzies. The Warriors get busy with these hotties and get much more than they bargained for. Despite this, the movie went on to be not only a cult hit but also a timeless classic; it even made a profit since it earned $22.4 million in initial box office receipts against a budget of only $6-7 million. The logo on the back of The Warriors vest appears during amusement ride The Revenge of the Mummy at Universal Studios - Orlando. Players follow Cleon as he forms the Warriors, recruiting familiar faces and facing a murderer's row of rival gangs from the film. Subway equipment throughout the entire movie consisted of IND/BMT R-27 and R-30 units, even though the IRT is implied in many instances. Ooooo, looks like something else showed up. Each gang has a different background as well as members of different races or ethnic groups and control their own turf in New York City. No Lizzie (except Starr) can escape a grab. She also appeared on the daytime soap opera All My Children. The Lizzies are a group of female gang members from New York in the 1979 movie The Warriors. The Lizzies were a street gang in New York City around the time of the meeting. He was known for his vastly different approach to gang violence, preferring to negotiate peace instead of declaring war on rival gangs. Van Valkenburgh makes it look easy, giving an inner light to a character that could have so easily been exploitation movie eye candy. The fight between the Warriors and the Baseball Furies was scripted as extremely graphic and realistic. : The Gramercy Riffs are introduced in The Warriors as the most powerful criminal enterprise in New York City. Ajax is characterized as a firebrand among firebrands in the movie, constantly trying to one-up others and doing whatever he can to prove his toughness and worth to the gang. It's one splendidly perfect unit of storytelling; one film to tell the tale of one fateful night that rocked the world of its characters. Their strength comes from the fact that each member brings their own unique toughness and skills to the gang. The Lizzies are partly based on the Greek race of female warriors known as the Amazon, from the Isle of Lesbos. The original preview uses the music from Sorcerer (1977) by 'Tangerine Dream'. In the script, Fox was originally the love interest of Mercy, but the two actors had no chemistry and the Mercy romance was transferred to Swan. The Ninth Avenue Razors. The Harlem-based Boppers look more like a boy band than a street gang to be reckoned with, but they are very much the latter. The Lizzies are an all-female, mixed race gang in New York, who operate within an apartment, complete with couches and a pool table. Other Hill pictures using this story element include Aliens (1986) and Southern Comfort (1981). This can be very annoying on Rumble Mode if you're using them, because you can be almost be beaten to the point of death if you are grabbed consecutively. While keeping up with a healthy stage career (she appeared on Broadway in Hair before being cast in The Warriors), Van Valkenburgh also made frequent appearances on '80s and '90s staple shows like MacGyver, Quantum Leap, and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. This clique won't back down from anything. Walter Hill told him to just "come up with something". The Van Cortlandt Rangers. When Cochise, Rembrandt and Vermin are fleeing the cops at the train station, they run past a bearded man with a blue sweater and flat cap and who comforts his girlfriend. | While it's doubtful that a small role in The Warriors would have had the same impact as playing Ren in Footloose, it's fun to wonder at what could have been. The iconic "Warriors, come out to play" scene was completely improvised by David Patrick Kelly after he felt the scripted scene wasn't working. Deborah Van Valkenburgh's boyfriend at the time discouraged her from auditioning because he thought the director was looking for someone more well endowed. In one of her most recognizable roles, she went from feeding info to "boppers" to tasking gumshoes with hunting down a notorious criminal in Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? The Magicians. as the Chief. He did have issues -- he had some problems in his life and it just wasn't working. Cyrus was originally cast using a real NYC gang leader. The podcast Quantum Recast (2020) took The Warriors out of 1979 and recast it in the year 1993 with relevant actors from that year, in Quantum Recast: The Warriors- 1993: Part 1 (2020) and Quantum Recast: The Warriors- 1993: Part 2: Electric Eliminator Boogaloo (2020). They don't give their individual names, but lure men into their lair promising sex and attempt to murder them. This led him to working with famed auteurs Spike Lee and David Lynch on multiple occasions. That is false information. The Warriors (1979) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. They outnumber the cops five to one. Along with this film, there were Walk Proud (1979)], Boulevard Nights (1979) and The Wanderers (1979). Although Danza expressed interest he was forced to turn down the offer due his filming commitments for the sitcom "Taxi". The Lizzies. Michael Beck accidentally broke three of a stuntman's ribs while filming the scuffle with the Furies. Hiya? This was removed for the original theatrical release version but was re-instated, displayed within the comic book title cards, for Walter Hill's 2005 Director's Cut DVD edition. The Electric Eliminators. After meeting a very twisted gang known as The Baseball Furys Ajax (James Remar) and Swan (Michael Beck) fight their way to safety only to have Ajax and very attractive lady sitting on a park bench in the middle of the night. They are 100,000 strong. T he 1979 cult film The Warriors, featured many sinister and eerily charismatic New York City street gangs that claimed their own parts of the city and didn't take kindly to rivals passing through those turfs. TV Shows. Cyrus (Roger Hill) is the leader of a very powerful very well-organised gang known as the Gramercy Riffs. The Hoplites. A street gang known as The Warriors must fight their way from the Bronx to their home turf on Coney Island when they are falsely accused of assassinating a respected gang leader. The Baseball Furies are a reference to Second Base, an uptown gang from the 1970. Following the meeting in Van Cortlandt Park, the Bronx, which saw the death of Cyrus, the leader of the Gramercy Riffs, a request was sent out by the Riffs for the Coney Island-based gang the Warriors to be captured. In the original script, there was a gang called The Dingoes and in it were Kevin Bacon and John Snyder, who plays the gas station man. She was also nominated for multiple Emmys and Daytime Emmys for her work in Carmen Sandiego and Bear in the Big Blue House. She was rushed to hospital at 3am for stitches and still has a scar. The Lizzies are a group of female gang members from New York in the 1979 movie The Warriors. She will be starring in the upcoming thriller Kill Me Twice. | Now Playing Podcast reviewed The Warriors. They Lizzies never say their names. Filming & Production Walter Hill told Deborah Van Valkenburgh she was "the unobvious choice" when she was cast. A street gang known as The Warriors must fight their way from the Bronx to their home turf on Coney Island when they are falsely accused of assassinating a respected gang leader. (1982), Wild Bill (1995) and The Long Riders (1980). One such gang was the Dingoes. This would make them the best choice if you want to use a female character in Rumble Mode. One of two 1979 "gang movies" with similar titles (the other film was The Wanderers (1979)). The cast felt like they were a gang before filming started. Rembrandt remained uneasy while at the Lizzies' apartment, and was the first to become aware that the Lizzies wanted to stop the Warriors; Rembrandt was able to warn Vermin and Cochise, and the trio were able to leave. The Xenophones. The Lizzies are partly based on the Greek race of female warriors known as the Amazon, from the Isle of Lesbos. Good luck.'". The leader's face paint clearly influenced Marilyn Manson, since he looks like Marilyn Manson in a baseball uniform. The Knuckles. THE HURRICANES. The Lizzies were a group of pistol packin' babes who seduce the Warriors and successfully lure some members into their Bowery apartment to kill them.http://t. When Cyrus was killed at the meeting, the blame was placed on The Warriors, and a search for The Warriors began. The Locos. The scene was actually shot in Riverside Park, on Manhattan's Upper West Side. James Remar earned his role as Ajax after becoming so involved in the audition reading of the park bench scene that he lifted the massive table around which the director and producers were seated. Rembrandt This doesn't apply to Starr. The Boppers. The night scenes of The Warriors talking about Cyrus and the big meeting at The Bronx were part of re-shoots after the original opening of the film was cut out. Lynne Thigpen's (DJ) whole face is never shown, only her mouth and part of her eye. The travel route the Warriors gang must travel all through the night to get back home went from The Bronx through Manhattan and Brooklyn, and finally to Coney Island. Terry Michos was cast as Vermin, instead. While making one-off appearances on several television shows, including Miami Vice and Knight Rider, Snyder continued to build a career as a voice actor, appearing in English dubs of Fist of the North Star and Mobile Suit Gundam and eventually voicing ISSP Officer Bob in both the Cowboy Bebop series and film. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Many of them belonged to fighting gangs numbered in the hundreds; they were veritable armies. The Lizzies were well-known for being an all-female gang, whose territory was Union Square, Manhattan. Rembrant is not sure what to make of the Lizzies, most of whom dont seem to be that interested in men. Actor Joel Weiss remembers that filming of his scene at Avenue A was cancelled because there was a double homicide nearby. AfterThe Warriors and an appearance as a pimp inCrocodile Dundee,Snyder quickly became acquainted with the inside of a voice recording booth, playing Jigen in the English dub of Hayao Miyazaki's The Castle of Cagliostro. The member of the Lizzies who gets hit with a chair was actually a professional stunt woman. : Producers disagreed. The Warriors is a cult classic, draped in style and a very specific brand of machismo. Some of the original cast were in attendance, and took a trip on the Q Train to make it to the festivities. One thousand miles from safety. The Panzers. Fact: the original script called them "the lezzies" as a (horrors!) He also wanted an initial subtitle which read "Sometime in the future" but Paramount thought it sounded too much like Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977). Producer Lawrence Gordon suggested adding music to defuse the impact of the violence. This leaves only four Warriors in the battle with the Punks. Mercy walks the thin line between tough and vulnerable at all times throughout the film, and her newfound relationship with Swan adds interesting depth to both characters as they live through one of the worst nights of their lives. Michael Beck, James Remar, Dorsey Wright, Deborah Van Valkenburgh, Thomas G. Waites, and David Harris all make appearances, giving the game as authentic a sound as possible. Hill took the rename to keep the . The Gramercy Riffs aka The Riffs. Kelly has appeared in three Spike Lee joints Malcolm X, Crooklyn, and Chi-Raq. The film's added-on opening prologue for the DVD Director's Cut edition of the movie states: "Battle of Cunaxa 401 BC. Although Beck never openly expressed regret for accepting Xanadu, he is quoted saying "The Warriors opened a lot of doors for me in film, which Xanadu then closed." The Go Hards. It tells the story of a ragtag group of gang members with a whole city turned against them after they're framed for the murder of a powerful, charismatic gang leader named Cyrus. Keyes was given a consolation role in the film as Hill cast him as the NYC cop who hits Ajax with his club after Ajax is caught in the park sting operation. Walter Hill says of this film on his 2005 DVD introduction: "At the very beginning, I said [that] to do this properly and to do the vision of the novel, it really only makes sense if you do it all black and Hispanic. James Remar ,David Patrick Kelly, Sonny Landham and Marcelino Snchez all appeared in 48 Hrs. The fact that gangs out numbered the police by five times apparently was considered a security issue and the words "ten thousand" and "twenty thousand" were bleeped out with tape. Others still managed to find their way in the entertainment industry and left their mark in their own unique ways. These chicks need to hire a dry-waller.and a hairdresser! First of four cinema film collaborations of actor James Remar and writer/director Walter Hill. Who were the Lizzies in The Warriors? They still wear these tops, but are wearing jackets over them. [getting off the train at Union Square] Three of the Warriors take refuge with the Lizzies who then of course try to kill them. After serving in World War II, Yurick graduated from college and took a job with New York City's welfare department as a social investigator, a job he held until the early 1960s. They appear as beautiful, sexy and promiscuous. After several violent incidents that occurred at various showings of the film, the producers decided to change the poster as a way of cutting down on the violence. Vermin The film apparently took 60 days to shoot from midnight to 8am. As interesting as it is to see what got left on the cutting room floor, it's who may have been a member of the Dingoes that may pique the interest of film fans who can't help but wonder what a famous actor's career could have been like had they had gotten their breakthrough role at a slightly different time. The Blackjacks. The Warriors is the story of a gang from Coney Island, that has been invited - along with all the other gangs of New York - to Van Cortlandt Park across the city in the Bronx see Cyrus, known . Character actor Irwin Keyes was strongly considered for the role however Walter Hill, deciding Keyes was too old for the role, opted to go with the smaller yet wiry James Remar. The main reason why this opening was cut was because the editors told Walter Hill that the scene completely fell through because it set in the daytime (95% of the film is set in nighttime) and they felt it wouldn't work since it would cut to nighttime and it was a distraction. [Various Lizzies try to shoot The Warriors] Vermin - Watch it! The Runaways. Stuntman Steven Chambers suffered several broken ribs as the last Furie to go down in the fight when he was hit in the side by Swan's bat. The Fastballs. The Zodiacs. Cleon and Vermin run off, only to get trapped in a warehouse by the Mothers. Def Squad sampled the line "Can you dig it?" Paul Greco's character, the Orphan leader, isn't given a name in the film, and other media frequently refer to the character simply as "Orphan" or "Orphan Leader." "World Announcement (Skit)" by the rap group Def Squad from their 1998 album "El Nio" is modeled on Cyrus's speech. Actor Marcelino Sanchez was openly gay, and in the movie he is the only Warrior not to fall for the Lizzies, as Cochise and Vermin did. Kelly later revealed that he based it on a neighbour who used to intimidate him. From there, Ruehl appeared in Married to the Mob and starred in Lost in Yonkers with Richard Dreyfuss. Lawrence Gordon said the movie still kept going while the studio pulled the movie out of marketing. Menu. Some crowd members were forcibly removed from set. However, Keyes still appears in the movie as the cop who arrests Ajax in the park. It was here that he became familiar with children of welfare families, many of whom were "then called juvenile delinquents". It has apparently caused several fights; Hells Angels will violently defend ownership of any of their logos. The Lizzies were well-known for being an all-female gang, whose territory was Union Square, Manhattan.. Many people say that Debra Winger was one of them. When brought together as a whole, the Warriors are able to . They could run New York City." TV Shows. In an interview, Walter Hill opened up about a scene in the movie where Fox was killed off by getting thrown in front of an approaching subway train. The Stevedores. But he was, we felt, beginning to be a disruptive force. The iconic "Warriors, come out to play" scene was completely improvised by David Patrick Kelly after he felt the scripted scene wasn't working. They are a small time outfit that keeps trying to move up by boasting about raids that never happened. When Ajax and Cowboy are running from the Baseball Furies, you can see several times that James Remar reaches over and slaps Tom McKitterick on the butt. He plays the Rogues' leader, Luther, an agent of chaos who is more interested in watching everything crumble around him than he is in just about anything else. The Stonebreakers. Movies. One of the "Punks" in the men's room brawl is Craig R. Baxley. But in two movies "Cruising " and "Partners". The Eighth Street Bombers / The Eighth Avenue Apaches. Walter Hill uses this gimmick frequently; other movies he has made that work this way are Southern Comfort (1981) and The Long Riders (1980). Debut performance in a film production of actress Deborah Van Valkenburgh. The rest of her squad comes running and Ajax is beaten down with batons. The Filmores. Director Walter Hill wanted Welles, but the studio refused to pay for it, so Hill did the narration himself. Snow puts in some good moves in the fights with The Baseball Furies in the park and with The Punks in the restroom. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. THE BOPPERS. He surveys Coney Island in all of its destitute urban glory and sighs, "This is what we fought all night to get back to?". The Howitzers. The Lizzies seem to be inspired by two gangs from the novel, the Spahies and the Intervale Avenue Lesbos. Swan leads the gang through their hellish escape to Coney Island, only to have a heartbreaking moment of realization. Contrary to popular belief, the opening narration was not voiced by Orson Welles. The Warriors aimed to create a "tribal feeling of going into battle together, of loyalty, of support and shared goals" and to have "the audience's sympathy as they fight off all the other gangs in the city". The Jesters. Another is the late stunt-great A.J. The Warriors (aka The Coney Island Warriors). The end credits song "In The City" was specifically written and recorded for the movie by Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh. On their 1989 album This is the day..This is the hour..This is this. Where is everybody? The second-in-command of the Riffs who takes over when Cyrus is killed is named Masai. Movies. James Remar's character "Ajax". Profiles on key members of The Warriors cast including profiles of the character they played, actor biographies and information on where they are now. The Warriors is more notable for its style and tone than anything, and the foundation of that starts with Thigpen's oracle-like DJ and her command of the airwaves. The Speedwagons. Filming of the encounter/chase/and fight sequences with the Baseball Furies involved two sets of actors playing most of the Furies. "Warriors! In 2019, Remar will appear in Quentin Tarantino's long-awaited Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Gordon hired David Shaber to write it and approach Walter Hill to direct it after working with him on Hard Times (1975) and The Driver (1978). Using their developed gifts that they honed over the years to their advantage, they can easily sneak their way past any crew's defense. Their last trip together was chronicled in a short film by Rolling Stone. The Baseball Furies aka The Furies. The scene in the men's room with the Punks was the only scene shot on a set, located at Astoria Studios, Long Island City - Queens. The Nightriders. They attempt to shoot them, but miss every shot. The Stilletos. They don't give their individual names, but lure men into their lair promising sex and attempt to murder them. Wanda Velez is known for The Warriors (1979), Aaron Loves Angela (1975) and Siege (1978). This makes the Lizzies a decent clique to use in Rumble Mode, regardless of their restrictions of being easily stunned/disoriented. Walter Hill auditioned him for the role in early 1978 and asked Sheehan if he could roller skate to which he replied that he could. Lynne Thigpen's smoky, wondrous voice filled in the various gangs (almost lovingly referred to as "boppers" by the DJ) with pun-filled hints and perfectly-timed needle drops. This is a "collective hero" movie, in which the protagonist actually consists of nine people acting (more or less) as one. Now, the Warriors have to fight their way back to Coney Island while being hunted by all the other gangs of New York. Alice first appears at the meeting in Desperate Dudes, next to Starr. They're all smiles as they crack jokes about their ages and how things have changed, decked out in their Warriors vests. The group Pop Will Eat Itself used sound bites from the movie for their song Can you Dig it? She has blonde hair. The Lizzies do the same in waiting for The Warriors to show up in Union Square. The Mongols. Even eagle-eyed viewers and fans of voice actors may not recognize the name John Snyder, as he often performs under the name of Ivan Buckley. It's included on the director's cut DVD, along with comic book-style transitions between scenes. One thousand miles with enemies on all sides. In fact the two female prom cast members are Gwynn Press and Jodi Price. He's written me a couple letters.". In addition to a sizable contingent of on-set security members, the producers also paid a real-life gang, The Mongrels, $500 per day to guard the production's equipment trucks. The Colt 45's. The Destroyers. News; Celebrity; . Decades after the original film, Rockstar Games changed that with the release of The Warriors on the Playstation 2. The Jupiters. To this day, "Last Gun" has not been made. The subway bathroom scene with the Punks is only fight of the film where one or more Warriors are represented by stuntmen. Reigning over their home turf of Coney Island in Brooklyn, they have built a reputation of one of the toughest gangs in New York City. : Sixty thousand soldiers. Mercy is one of the few female faces in the main cast of The Warriors, meaning Deborah Van Valkenburgh has to work double time to put her stamp on a movie defined by aggressive machismo. It also functions as a reunion of sorts, bringing the talents of a large chunk of the original cast back to the streets of New York. The ploy worked, and the death scene was taken out. The Queen (The Perils of Gwendoline in the Land of the Yik-Yak), Zarina the War Witch (Buck Rogers in the 25th Century). Irwin Keyes was also considered for the role of Ajax, but wasn't cast because Walter Hill thought he was too old for the part. The Lizzies are one of the hardest gangs to use in Rumble Mode, since they are slower than other characters, and are likely to be stunned or knocked down than other brawlers in the game. [The Lizzie kissing Cochise pulls a switchblade out] Rembrandt - Shit! He's since apologized. The Imps. The E Street Blazers / The E Street Shufflers. : Ginny Ortiz (who played The Candy Store Girl) and Leon W. Grant (who Played Boo Boo over at The Wanderers (1979)) both had minor roles in both movies would go on to be the original hosts of 3-2-1 Contact (1980). Remar went on to a successful career as a character actor, oftentimes finding himself playing characters with darker sides to them. The Warriors (1979) Lisa Maurer as Lizzie. The Lizzies from "The Warriors", 1979. Shouting, noise-making and other interruptions from nearby watchers was common during filming, requiring scenes to be re-shot after security removed the offenders. The Nickel Steaks. Movies. Can you dig it?". Actual gang members wanted to challenge some of the cast members but were dealt with by production security. The Gerrards. An opening narration was planned, voiced by Orson Welles. [they spot this all-girl gang called the Lizzies] Technical Specs, [they spot this all-girl gang called the Lizzies], "As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster". It also functions as a reunion of sorts, bringing the talents of a large chunk of the original cast back to the streets of New York. Come out and play-ay-ay!" Greatest third movie at the drive-in of all-time. Thomas G. Waites was fired eight weeks into principal photography for being difficult and arguing with Walter Hill; his character was removed from the movie by having a cop throw him into the path of a train during a fight. Their charismatic leader, Cyrus, hosts a summit of all the city's gangs to propose waging war against the police as one big gang unit. Menu. The crowd panics and Luther begins screaming that the Warriors did it, The Warriors shot Cyrus. Despite being a movie about tons of gangs, the only gangs that are ever actually seen using guns are the Lizzies and the Rogues. During the opening credits of the T.V. And there's over 100 more. By using our Services, you agree to our use of cookies. Using their developed gifts that they honed over the years to their advantage, they can easily sneak their way past any crew's defense. Kelly made an impact in what could have been a forgettable, shlocky villain role. The Delaney Rovers. President Ronald Reagan was a fan of the film, even calling the film's lead actor, Michael Beck, to tell him he had screened it at Camp David and enjoyed it. Theirs was a story of courage. The Orphans. 1979 The Warriors Lizzie 1978 Siege . Kelly gathered up some empty beer bottles he found under the boardwalk and created the intimidating dialogue. | She quickly reveals herself by slapping handcuffs on Ajax and hauling him off to jail. Snow (short for Snowball) is a smart, cautious, and good fighter making him a solid and respected member of The Warriors. The subway footage during the opening titles was filmed along the express tracks of the IND Fulton St. line in Brooklyn. They are an all girl gang who can hang with the boys. The Five Points. The Warriors are the titular main protagonists and fictional New York City gang in 1979. The Fifth Street Bombers. Regardless, all who donned the colors of the Warriors, the Gramercy Riffs, the Orphans, or any of the myriad of themed gangs were connected to something special and remain connected to this day, as fans still commemorate the fateful night The Warriors escaped to the safety of Coney Island. However, the Lizzie that Cochise was making out with manages to cut Rembrandt's arm. Hill saw that film because he wanted to see Weaver's performance, as she was being considered for the upcoming film Alien (1979), but was so impressed by Beck's work that he had him come in for an audition which led to his being cast in THE WARRIORS. The Warriors' vests were made of fake leather. Now, there ain't but 20,000 police in the whole town. Reportedly Shaquille O'Neal's favorite film. : (1982) and Last Man Standing (1996). The Phillies. Crew members were sent death threats because local gangs weren't cast. First of three collaborations of director Walter Hill and cinematographer Andrew Laszlo. The gang played on harmful gay panic stereotypes of the time and was eventually cut from the film. 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