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Defiance

"There comes a time when we have to stand up and be counted. This is the story of one man who did."

March 14, 1980 1h 43m 6.3/10 (29 votes)

Originally released in 1980. Defiance is a thriller/action film. directed by John Flynn.

Starring Jan-Michael Vincent, Theresa Saldana, and Art Carney

Synopsis

Tommy takes up temporary housing in a New York 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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 14, 1980 45 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
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User Rating 6.3/10 Good (29 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Necta

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Defiance about?

Tommy takes up temporary housing in a New York 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 an...

Who directed Defiance?

Defiance was directed by John Flynn.

How long is Defiance?

Defiance has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was Defiance released?

Defiance was released on March 14, 1980 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Defiance?

The main cast of Defiance includes Jan-Michael Vincent, Theresa Saldana, Art Carney, Rudy Ramos, Danny Aiello.