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67% Critic Match
The Assault
“It was the night she can't remember, but the town will never forget.”
6.7 / 10• 2014• 1h 30m•NR• English
MysteryCrimeDramaTV Movie
Storyline
After a cheerleader is sexually assaulted by the high school football team, she must overcome her shame and use the evidence gathered from the subsequent social media firestorm to piece together the night that she can't remember in her fight for justice. Based on the true story of the Steubenville, Ohio rape case.
Cast & Crew
Makenzie Vega
Sam Gleason
Lead
Khandi Alexander
Detective Jodi Miller
Gary Weeks
Dan Gleason
Malik Yoba
Coach Tim Miller
Pierson Fodé
Reed
Amy Bruckner
Frankie
Michael Cognata
Jordan
Andria Blackman
Anne
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jason Winn's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Assault is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
