The Ultimate Warrior (film)

The Ultimate Warrior
Directed byRobert Clouse
Written byRobert Clouse
Produced byFred Weintraub
Paul Heller
StarringYul Brynner
Max von Sydow
Joanna Miles
Richard Kelton
Lane Bradbury
William Smith
CinematographyGerald Hirschfeld
Edited byMichael Kahn
Music byGil Melle
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • October 29, 1975 (1975-10-29)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$800,000
Box office$9,000,000

The Ultimate Warrior is a 1975 American science fiction action-adventure film directed by Robert Clouse. One of a series of post-apocalyptic films from the 1960s and 1970s, it is set in post-civilization New York City in 2012 and depicts the struggles of a small enclave of inhabitants attempting to survive in a compound beset with packs of starving pillagers.