Defiance

Name: Defiance
Genre: Action, Drama, Crime
Released: March 14, 1980
Duration: 103 min
Cast: Art Carney, Danny Aiello, Don Blakely, Frank Pesce, James Victor

1980

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American International Pictures | Release Date: March 14, 1980 | PG

Starring: Art Carney, Danny Aiello, Don Blakely, Frank Pesce, James Victor, Jan-Michael Vincent, Lenny Montana, Rudy Ramos, Santos Morales, Theresa Saldana

Summary: Tommy takes up temporary housing in a New York City neighborhood plagued by a violent gang called the Souls. Tommy is waiting for his next assignment as a seaman, and though he tries to avoid the gang and his neighbors, it does not work. Soon he is battling the Souls and not only changing their attitudes, but the attitudes of his previouslyTommy takes up temporary housing in a New York City neighborhood plagued by a violent gang called the Souls. Tommy is waiting for his next assignment as a seaman, and though he tries to avoid the gang and his neighbors, it does not work. Soon he is battling the Souls and not only changing their attitudes, but the attitudes of his previously intimidated neighbors as well.… Expand

Director: John Flynn

Genre(s): Action, Drama, Crime

Rating: PG

Runtime: 103 min

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Vincent turns in a fine performance as the rootless drifter who enters a community gripped by fear and comes to care enough for its denizens to put himself on the line for them. Read full review

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A nasty and simplistic urban-Western parable for Reagan's America. Stranger-in-town Vincent takes it from a marauding Puerto Rican street gang 'til he can't take no more, then comes on like a righteous Cruise missile to trash the bad guys on a wave of populist reaction. Objectionable. Read full review

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