Style Wars is the legendary hip-hop documentary and a timeless film classic the indispensable record of a golden age of youthful creativity and exploding hip-hop subculture. The urban landscape has been physically transformed by graffiti artists. They invented a new visual language to express both their individuality and the voice of their community.Style Wars captures the look and feel of New Yorks ramshackle subway system as the graffiti writers' public playground battleground and spectacular artistic canvas. Opposing them by every means possible were Mayor Edward Koch the police and the New York Transit Authority. Meanwhile MCs DJ's and B-Boys were rocking the city with new sounds and new moves as street corner breakdance battles became performance art.
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