City Limits
PG-13

City Limits

On the border of adventure. At the edge of danger.

1985 • 86 min • Action · Science Fiction

Synopsis

A series of teenage gangs struggle against each other in a not-so-distant future. Eventually they unite against an evil corporation, as represented by evil CEO Robby Benson who wants to control everything.

Our family guide

Best from age 13
28
Movie Knight Score
28 reviews
  • 28 Audience · 28 · 100%

In a post-apocalyptic future, rival teenage biker gangs in Los Angeles battle for territory. They eventually unite to confront a powerful corporation attempting to control their world. Expect action, chases, and a rebellion against authority.

Violence & peril
6/10
Language
3/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
1/10
Romance & sensuality
2/10
Scary moments
4/10

Heads up

  • Gang rivalries and skirmishes
  • Some suggestive attire and implied relationships
  • A bleak vision of the future

What it models well

  • Cooperation for common good
  • Standing up to injustice
  • Finding common ground

Talk about it after

  • What does it mean to rebuild after a disaster?
  • The power of unity against a common foe
  • Questioning authority and corporate power

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Top billed cast

Director: Aaron Lipstadt • Crew: James Reigle, Aaron Lipstadt, Don Keith Opper

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City Limits 1984 Trailer

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