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10/10Awesome film one of my all time favorite movies Plus (Great soundtrack)
Reviewed on November 4, 2014
Assault on Precinct 13(1976)
A white-hot night of hate!
7.3(1,252)1h 31m1976-10-08
ThrillerActionCrime
Assault on Precinct 13 Synopsis
A highway patrol officer, two criminals, and a station secretary form an unlikely alliance to defend a defunct Los Angeles precinct against a siege by a bloodthirsty street gang.
Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) is a thriller, action and crime film directed by John Carpenter, released on October 8, 1976 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Austin Stoker, Darwin Joston, Laurie Zimmer and Martin West. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 1,252 ratings.
- Director:
- John Carpenter
- Writers:
- John Carpenter
- Producers:
- J. Stein Kaplan
- Cinematographer:
- Douglas Knapp
- Composer:
- John Carpenter
- Production:
- Overseas FilmGroup, The CKK Corporation
- Budget:
- $150,000
- Status:
- Released
Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) Trailer
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Assault on Precinct 13 Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Assault on Precinct 13.
Official Trailer
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Theatrical Trailer
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Police Officer Shot Right Outside Of Police Station
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Unlocking the Prisoners
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Why We Love It
Featurette
Austin Stoker Interview
Featurette
Nancy Kyes Interview
Featurette
Assault on Precinct 13 Cast & Crew
Main cast
Austin Stoker
as Ethan Bishop
Darwin Joston
as Napoleon Wilson
Laurie Zimmer
as Leigh
Martin West
as Lawson
Tony Burton
as Wells
Charles Cyphers
as Starker
Nancy Kyes
as Julie
- Peter Bruni
Peter Bruni
as Ice Cream Man
- John J. Fox
John J. Fox
as Warden
- Marc Ross
Marc Ross
as Patrolman Tramer
- Alan Koss
Alan Koss
as Patrolman Baxter
Henry Brandon
as Chaney
Key crew
Directed by John Carpenter, written by John Carpenter, produced by J. Stein Kaplan.
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Assault on Precinct 13 Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 1,252 ratings.
John Chard
10/10There are no heroes anymore, Bishop. Just men who follow orders. Assault on Precinct 13 is written, directed, edited and musically scored by John Carpenter. It stars Austin Stoker, Darwin Joston, Laurie Zimmer, Martin West, Tony Burton, Charles Cyphers and Nancy Kyes. Cinematography is by Douglas Knapp. If you are going to homage films that you love, or ones that influence you, then you have to get it right.…
Reviewed on May 31, 2015
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Assault on Precinct 13 – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Assault on Precinct 13 online?
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Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Night Flight Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Assault on Precinct 13?
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The main cast of Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) includes Austin Stoker, Darwin Joston, Laurie Zimmer, Martin West and Tony Burton. The film was directed by John Carpenter. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Assault on Precinct 13 released?
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Assault on Precinct 13 was released on October 8, 1976 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is Assault on Precinct 13 worth watching?
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Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 1,252 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, action and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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