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73% Critic Match
Assault on Precinct 13
“A white-hot night of hate!”
7.3 / 10• 1976• 1h 31m•R• English
ThrillerActionCrime
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Austin Stoker
Ethan Bishop
Lead
Darwin Joston
Napoleon Wilson
Laurie Zimmer
Leigh
Martin West
Lawson
Tony Burton
Wells
Charles Cyphers
Starker
Nancy Kyes
Julie
PB
Peter Bruni
Ice Cream Man
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Carpenter's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Assault on Precinct 13 is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
