Assault on Precinct 13

Name: Assault on Precinct 13
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1976-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 7.259

About Assault on Precinct 13

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.

John Carpenter's Assault on Precinct 13 is a 1976 crime thriller film. The film is filed under shootout, shocking, brutality, and gunfight.

Austin Stoker takes the lead as Ethan Bishop, Darwin Joston as Napoleon Wilson, Laurie Zimmer as Leigh, and Martin West as Lawson. It runs 91 minutes and was released in October 1976.

The screenplay is by John Carpenter. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and fuboTV.

Dirty Harry, Con Air, and Assault on Precinct 13 make useful companions to Assault on Precinct 13, all filed under ambush and intense. TMDB voters put it at 7.3 out of 10 across 1,264 votes and it carries a R rating.