Masai and the Riffs then appeared, now aware that it was the Rogues who had killed Cyrus; Masai allowed the Warriors safe passage past the Riffs, before he and the Riffs advanced on the Rogues amidst Luther's screams. The Rogues are all killed off-screen, along with their chief.
What happened to Luther at the end of the Warriors?
Swan throws a switchblade at Luther, impaling his forearm. The Riffs then arrive and take control of the situation, letting the Warriors leave in the process. Luther's fate is then left undetermined, though he was most likely wasted by the Riffs at the end of the film.
What happened to Ajax in the Warriors?
The beginning of the comic shows Ajax and Swan fighting for the title of Warchief. Swan wins, but Ajax refuses to accept he has lost. After his arrest, Ajax is sent to a low security prison where inmates are sent after the regular jails are full.
What happened to the leader of the Warriors?
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Cleon only appeared in the beginning of the movie, leading the Warriors to Cyrus' meeting. After Cyrus' death, Luther blames Cleon for shooting. He is attacked by the Gramercy Riffs, and beaten to death by them.
Why was Cleon killed?
He reached the summit of his fame by capturing the Spartans on the besieged island of Sphacteria in 425 after refusing their peace terms, but was defeated and killed at Amphipolis by the Spartan general Brasidas when trying to recover the cities of Thrace for the Athenian Empire.
38 related questions foundWho was the radio voice in the Warriors movie?
The D.J. is an unnamed African-American woman who runs a radio program that all the gangs - and some of the city - tune into. She is known to be seemingly omniscient. She was played by Lynne Thigpen and voiced by Pat Floyd.
What happened to Rembrandt from the Warriors?
Death. Sánchez died of AIDS in his Hollywood home on November 21, 1986 at age 28.
Why is Thomas G Waites uncredited in the Warriors?
Actor Thomas G. Waites was fired after eight weeks of shooting due to repeated conflicts with director Walter Hill. The script was then rewritten so that Waites' character Fox is killed during a confrontation with a police officer.
What happened to Fox in the Warriors?
When the gang is split up, Fox is attacked by a police officer, and gets into a scuffle, causing him to get tossed on the tracks. Fox was mutilated by a subway train, and died on July 13, 1979.
Who is the leader of the rogues?
The Rogues are led by the crazed Luther; their territory is Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan, and they could be recognized by their black vests, which bares their gang logo of a skull.
How many members did The Warriors have?
In the novel, the Warriors are known as the Coney Island Dominators, and its members are all Hispanic and African-American. In the novel there are 7 known members of the gang that go to the meeting, as opposed to the 9 members in the film.
Who were the orphans in The Warriors?
The Orphans are a fictional New York City gang in 1979. They are a small time outfit that keeps trying to move up by boasting about raids that never happened.
Why did Virgil betray Cleon?
Cleon was originally a member of a different gang known as The Destroyers, alongside his friend Vermin. He became second-in-command to their leader, Virgil, who betrayed him and Vermin because he grew paranoid that they were plotting against him.
Who killed Cleon in the Warriors?
Cleon (died 1979) was the Warlord of The Warriors gang of Coney Island, New York City during the 1970s. Cleon was supposedly arrested in 1979 when The Rogues accused him of murdering The Gramercy Riffs' boss Cyrus, but he was actually beaten down and killed by the Riffs.
Who ordered the hit on Cyrus in the Warriors?
When Cyrus proposed his plan of uniting the gangs of new york to rule the city, Luther killed Cyrus (probably because he didn't dig it). He later blamed the Warriors and then the movie really started.
Why did Fox get fired from the Warriors?
After very strong critical notices Waites auditioned for and got a part in Walter Hill's The Warriors (1979) playing the character Fox. After disputes with the director, he was fired from this film.
Who got thrown on the train tracks in the Warriors?
Fox is thrown onto the tracks and presumably killed when the train comes at him in the 96th street station. When Swan and Mercy come back together, they go down to the tracks at the 96th street station.
Who does Luther call in the Warriors?
When David Patrick Kelly asked Walter Hill who Luther was calling, Hill responded "The Boss". Kelly made up a character as "The Boss" who combined political corruption with gangsterism. The Boss was a person who Luther knew from an early age, someone who he was eager to please.
What happened Marcelino Sánchez?
Born Marcelino Sánchez on December 5, 1957, in Cayey, Puerto Rico, he died of AIDS-related cancer in his Hollywood home on November 21, 1986.
Who was the lady DJ in the Warriors?
The Warriors (1979) - Lynne Thigpen as D.J.
Was Kevin Bacon in the Warriors?
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. They were supposed to be a homosexual gang with doberman pinschers and blonde wigs who capture Swan temporarily, but this was cut from the script.
What did Lynne Thigpen died of?
Death. Thigpen died of a cerebral hemorrhage on March 12, 2003, in her Marina del Rey, California, home after complaining of headaches for several days.