Streets of Fire
dir. Walter Hill
65
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Raven Shaddock and his gang of merciless biker friends kidnap rock singer Ellen Aim. Ellen's former lover, soldier-for-hire Tom Cody, happens to be passing through town on a visit. In an attempt to save his star act, Ellen's manager hires Tom to rescue her. Along with a former soldier, they battle through dangerous cityscapes, determined to get Ellen back.
Critics consensus
Streets of Fire may sometimes buckle under the strain of its ambitious fusion of disparate genres, but Walter Hill's bravura style gives this motorcycle musical fuel to burn.
Directed byWalter Hill
StarringMichael Paré, Diane Lane, Rick Moranis, Amy Madigan, Willem Dafoe, Bill Paxton
Written byWalter Hill, Larry Gross
CinematographyAndrew Laszlo
EditingJames Coblentz
MusicRy Cooder
Streets of Fire
1984 · PG · 1h 33m
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Raven Shaddock and his gang of merciless biker friends kidnap rock singer Ellen Aim. Ellen's former lover, soldier-for-hire Tom Cody, happens to be passing through town on a visit. In an attempt to save his star act, Ellen's manager hires Tom to rescue her. Along with a former soldier, they battle through dangerous cityscapes, determined to get Ellen back.
Our Verdict
65
Critics Consensus
Streets of Fire may sometimes buckle under the strain of its ambitious fusion of disparate genres, but Walter Hill's bravura style gives this motorcycle musical fuel to burn.
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