We're Fighting Back

We're Fighting Back

93 mins | Drama, Action, TV Movie | April 28, 1981

Inspired by the exploits of New York's Guardian Angels, which began as a band of streetwise young people who formed an anti-crime subway patrol and went on to gain a national reputation and units in major cities around the country, this film unites three New York City youths as leaders of a citizens' patrol tackling gangs terrorizing merchants and local citizens.

We're Fighting Back

93 mins | Drama, Action, TV Movie | April 28, 1981

We're Fighting Back
Inspired by the exploits of New York's Guardian Angels, which began as a band of streetwise young people who formed an anti-crime subway patrol and went on to gain a national reputation and units in major cities around the country, this film unites three New York City youths as leaders of a citizens' patrol tackling gangs terrorizing merchants and local citizens.
Producers Highgate Pictures
Original title We're Fighting Back
Directors Lou Antonio
Writers T.S. Cook

Cast

Kevin Mahon

as Morgan "Case" Casey

Paul McCrane

as Preacher

Joe Morton

as Elgin Jones

Ellen Barkin

as Chris Capoletti

Stephen Lang

as Janos

Brian Tochi

as Ling

Ramón Franco

as Benny

James Jay Lawrence

as Willie Gilford

Michael Wright

as Melvin Gilford

Frank Simpson

as Liam Casey

John Snyder

as Tony Costa

Alba Oms

as Mrs. Benite

Doris Belack

as Doctor

Ned Eisenberg

as Ace

Antone Pagán

as Hernando

Ray Ramirez

as Mr. Benite

Felipe Gorostiza

as Gang Member

Loris Diran

as Gang Member