Young Warriors

Young Warriors (1983)

After a young woman is gang raped and murdered in a California college town, her brother takes up arms by night with a gang of like-minded vigilantes from his fraternity, brutally punishing any miscreants they catch in a criminal act.

Date of release
1983-08-28
TMDB
3.8 / 10 (16)
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Action, Drama
Director
Lawrence D. Foldes

Casting

Interesting facts

The Graduates of Malibu High is an American crime drama film starring James Van Patten, Anne Lockhart, Ernest Borgnine, Richard Roundtree, and Lynda Day George. It is known as Young Warriors in the United Kingdom. It was the last film George appeared in before she retired from acting. The Graduates of Malibu High was released theatrically by Cannon Films on August 26, 1983. It has only been released on VHS and on Laserdisc in the United Kingdom.

Production

The Graduates of Malibu High was intended as a sequel to Malibu High. It was produced on a budget of just $1 million, most of which was spent on effects shots and employing big-name actors Ernest Borgnine, Richard Roundtree, Linda Day George, and Dick Shawn in small roles.

Participants in The Graduates of Malibu High publicly spoke of chronic disorganization and poor working conditions during filming, which was scheduled to take six weeks but instead took three months. In particular, the film's assistant director Michael Sourapas said that the director/co-writer Lawrence D.

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