The Best Movies You’ve Never Seen – The Warriors

By Stephen Fenech On Jun 17, 2022

Come out to play!! This week on The Best Movies You’ve Never Seen podcast we’re watching The Warriors – released in 1979.

The Warriors was a low budget film with a then unknown cast that went on to be a cult hit.

The conclave – in the film it’s in The Bronx – but in reality it was Riverside Park on the Upper West Side of Manhattan

It tells the story of The Warriors – a gang from Coney Island that has to fight their way home from The Bronx.

Stephen has watched this movie countless times – it’s one of his all-time favourites.

The Warriors fleeing from the Baseball Furies – on 96th St on the Upper West Side

In fact, he owns a Warriors replica vest that’s signed by the cast, and he’s even visited some of the shooting locations and matched up his own shots with the scenes from the movie.

Trevor, of course, thought the Warriors was a basketball team and had no idea The Warriors film outdated them all.

We go through the memorable scenes and share some interesting facts, behind the scenes tidbits, trivia, fact v fiction and other things you don’t know about the film.