Synopsis
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.
Scores
Overall Score
26.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
19.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
9.4%
Review Aggregate
72.6
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 73% of 15 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize uplifting, scary, historical. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
upliftingscaryhistoricalcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Melendez | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
| Afrika Bambaataa | 2015 | $0 | $0 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score73.0
RT critic review count15
Rotten Tomatoes audience score74.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes1,185
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2015 | $7,416 | $9,816 |
| International | 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 2015 | $7,416 | $9,816 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2015 | $3,708 | $4,908 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2015 | $295,000 | $390,470 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2015 | $309,000 | $409,001 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2015 | $335,000 | $443,416 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2015 | $897,000 | $1,187,295 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2015 | $75,000 | $99,272 |
| Total Revenues | 2015 | $1,914,708 | $2,534,362 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2015 | $250,000 (est) | $330,907 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2015 | $80,000 (est) | $105,890 (est) |
| Participations | 2015 | $77,000 | $101,919 |
| Residuals ? | 2015 | $104,000 | $137,657 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2015 | $50,000 | $66,181 |
| Total Expenses | 2015 | $561,000 | $742,556 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2015 | $1,353,708 | $1,791,807 |
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