Through archival footage Nicholson tells the story of the real Warriors that walked the streets of New York City in the 1970s and the harsh reality of gang life in a city that seemed to be falling apart.
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This piece felt very rushed honestly, which is sad cause this is a very important story. Some great found footage and some good interviews but frankly it needed another 20 minutes and more fleshing. Also its Hip Hop connection is a little forced
Pequeño pero intenso documental sobre las pandillas de Nueva York en los 1970s (narrado por John Leguizamo), que puede verse como una épica sobre sus guerras tribales, en donde una tregua devino en el hip hop, el rap, el break dance, los DJs, y otros géneros musicales suburbanos modernos.