1979 · Walter Hill · Lawrence Gordon · 1 hr 33 min
A street gang known as the Warriors must fight its way from the Bronx to its home turf on Coney Island when its members are falsely accused of assassinating a respected gang leader.
Box Office Reported grosses are direct imports. Inflation-adjusted values use imported adjusted totals when available, otherwise they use the yearly U.S. CPI table you maintain in WordPress.
Inflation-adjusted values are shown in 2025 dollars when CPI data is available.
Category
Year
Reported
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Domestic theatrical box office gross.
1979
$22,490,039
$99,718,231
International International theatrical box office gross.
Estimated revenues and expenses for films based on currently imported reported and estimated fields. Inflation-adjusted values use the CPI table when direct adjusted values are not present in the export.
Category
Year
Reported
Inflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue Estimated distributor theatrical revenue using the year-based ScreenProfits finance model.
1979
$10,009,669 (est)
$44,381,715 (est)
Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model.
1979
$0
$0
Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model.
1979
$0
$0
Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model.
TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model.
1979
$5,838,830 (est)
$25,888,697 (est)
Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view.
1979
$16,197,722
$71,818,826
Expenses
Budget Production budget.
1979
$4,000,000
$17,283,747
Print & Advertising (P&A) Estimated prints and advertising cost.sourceSource: The world's most comprehensive Film database - AFI|CatalogURL: https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/MovieDetails/57209The box-office performance was impressive for a film that cost approximately $4 million to make and $2 million to market, but the success was overshadowed by violence at theaters showing the film.
1979
$2,000,000
$8,867,769
Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model.
1979
$793,328 (est)
$3,517,526 (est)
Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model.
1979
$260,783 (est)
$1,156,283 (est)
Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model.
1979
$436,000 (est)
$1,933,174 (est)
Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view.
1979
$7,490,112
$32,758,498
Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model.