The movie 'The Warriors' directed by Walter Hill was released in theaters.
A graphic novel adaptation of 'The Warriors' movie was published, expanding the story's reach.
The cult following for 'The Warriors' movie began to grow, enhancing its status as a cult classic.
Various gangs from around New York City congregate for a massive meeting called by Cyrus to form a coalition.
During the big gathering, Cyrus is shot and killed, and the blame is falsely placed on the Warriors gang.
The Warriors escape the gathering after being framed for Cyrus' murder, beginning their perilous journey home to Coney Island.
The Warriors are chased across various neighborhoods in New York City by rival gangs and police who believe they killed Cyrus.
The Warriors encounter the Baseball Furies, a gang known for their unique baseball uniforms and weapons, leading to a violent fight.
The Warriors briefly ally with the Lizzies, a female gang, who help them avoid other dangers in the city.
At a playground, the Warriors are attacked by the Rogues gang but manage to survive and continue their journey.
During a confrontation with the Gramercy Riffs, the Warriors' leader, Swan, is nearly captured but manages to escape, solidifying his role as leader.
The Warriors return safely to their home turf in Coney Island after overcoming numerous obstacles and enemies throughout the city at night.
