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Defiance is a 1980 American action neo noir crime film directed by John Flynn and starring Jan-Michael Vincent, Art Carney, and Theresa Saldana. The film was an early Jerry Bruckheimer production.
Mar 14, 1980 · Defiance: Directed by John Flynn. With Jan-Michael Vincent, Theresa Saldana, Danny Aiello, Rudy Ramos. An out-of work merchant seaman single-handedly tames a powerful street gang "The Souls" that has been terrorizing his neighborhood on New York City's Lower East Side.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- John Flynn
- 1980-03-14
Defiance (1980) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Defiance is a riveting adventure that showcases the extraordinary true story of the Bielski brothers, simple farmers outnumbered and outgunned- who turned a...
Merchant mariner Tommy (Jan-Michael Vincent) is stuck in New York's Lower East Side, waiting for his next ship to sail. He mostly keeps to himself, though he takes a...
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- John Flynn
- PG
- Jan-Michael Vincent
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.
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Pretty much High Noon in 1980 NYC. Jan-Michael Vincent is a seaman Tom who ends up stranded in NYC and has to take an apartment in the lower eastside slum. It's not long before he encounters the local street gang called "The Souls" who strike fear in the local community.