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‘Hey, boppers, keep your radio tuned tight’: A look at ‘The Warriors’

In a scene from the film 'The Warriors' (directed by Walter Hill), members of the titular gang walk west along Bowery Street in Coney Island, New York, New York, 1979. Pictured are, from left, actors Tom McKitterick (as 'Cowboy'), Marcelino Sanchez (as 'Rembrandt'), David Harris (as 'Cochise'), Terry Michos (as 'Vermin') (partly obscured), Michael Beck (as 'Swan') (fore), Brian Tyler (as 'Snow'), and Deborah Van Valkenburgh (as 'Mercy').
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The cast of Walter Hill’s 1979 film adaptation of ‘The Warriors.’

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton follow-up is here, and it’s — a musical adaptation, written with Eisa Davis, of the 1979 film The Warriors and the novel that preceded it.

This hour, a look at Warriors, the album, and The Warriors, the movie, and more.

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