Assault on Precinct 13 (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2005, Assault on Precinct 13 is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Jean-François Richet, running about 109 minutes. “Unite and fight.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. On New Year's Eve, inside a police station that's about to be closed for good, officer Jake Roenick must cobble together a force made up cops and criminals to save themselves from a mob looking to kill mobster Marion Bishop.
Who’s in it. Assault on Precinct 13 stars Ethan Hawke as Sergeant Jake Roenick, Laurence Fishburne as Marion Bishop, Gabriel Byrne as Captain Marcus Duvall and Maria Bello as Dr. Alex Sabian, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Assault on Precinct 13 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $35.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Assault on Precinct 13 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Assault on Precinct 13 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Assault on Precinct 13 (2005)?
- In US, Assault on Precinct 13 is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Assault on Precinct 13 worth watching?
- Assault on Precinct 13 holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Assault on Precinct 13?
- Assault on Precinct 13 stars Ethan Hawke, Laurence Fishburne, Gabriel Byrne, Maria Bello and Drea de Matteo.
- When was Assault on Precinct 13 released?
- Assault on Precinct 13 was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.