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Assault on Precinct 13

Year:
Duration:
91 min
Genres:
Action | Crime | Thriller
IMDB rate:
7.4
Director:
John Carpenter
Awards:
1 nomination
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1976-11-05
Filming Locations: Los Angeles, California, USA
Earnings
Budget: $150,000
Gross: HKD 273,623 (Hong Kong) ( 1978)
Cast
Actor
Character
Kim Richards
Kim Richards
Assault on Precinct 13
Frank Doubleday
Frank Doubleday
Assault on Precinct 13
Austin Stoker
Ethan Bishop
Darwin Joston
Napoleon Wilson
Laurie Zimmer
Leigh
Martin West
Lawson
Tony Burton
Wells
Charles Cyphers
Starker
Nancy Kyes
Julie
Peter Bruni
Ice Cream Man
John J. Fox
Warden
Marc Ross
Patrolman Tramer
Alan Koss
Patrolman Baxter
Henry Brandon
Chaney
Gilbert De la Pena
Chicano Warlord
Peter Frankland
Caudell
Al Nakauchi
Oriental Warlord
James Johnson
Black Warlord
Gilman Rankin
Bus Driver
Cliff Battuello
First Guard
Horace Johnson
Second Guard
Valentine Villareal
Chicano Tough
Kenny Miyamoto
Oriental Tough
Jerry Viramontes
Chicano Hood
Len Whitaker
Black Hood
Kris Young
Gang Member
Randy Moore
Gang Member
Warren Bradley III
Gang Member
Joe Woo Jr.
Gang Member
Bill Taylor
Gang Member (as William Taylor)
Brent Keast
Radio Announcer (voice)
Maynard Smith
Police Commissioner (voice)
John Carpenter
Gang Member (uncredited)
James Jeter
Precinct Captain (uncredited)
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Trivia
John Carpenter has said that he based his score to this film on both Lalo Schifrin's score to Dirty Harry (1971) and Led Zeppelin's "Immigrant Song".
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John Carpenter has acknowledged Night of the Living Dead (1968) was an influence on the marauding street gang. Like George Romero's zombies, they're completely dehumanized. They hardly talk and almost seem supernatural in their ongoing resilience.
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Darwin Joston was John Carpenter's next-door neighbor at the time of filming.
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Goofs
The sign above the police station door reads, "Division 14" instead of 13.
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Film takes place in Precinct 9, Division 13, not Precinct 13.
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The number of bullets in Wilson's gun.
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Quotes
Leigh: The very least of our problems is that we're out of time.
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Lt. Ethan Bishop: [looking at the maintenence hole, before Wells goes out] Looks pretty good to me.
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Warden: [after punching Wilson out of a chair without the slightest provocation] He just slipped right out of the chair.
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Faq
Q
Is this film a remake?
A
No, but it is a modernized retelling of the John Wayne film Rio Bravo.
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Photos from cast
Kim Richards Frank Doubleday
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