Movie

Assault on Precinct 13

1976 · 91 min

A taut, claustrophobic siege that feels like a horror film, with relentless tension and sudden violence.

Tagline: A white-hot night of hate!
Overview: 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.
How it feels: Tense, dark, bleak and cynical. Relentless and needs your attention.
About: Survival, violence, isolation, justice
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note: Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Add to a list: Assault on Precinct 13

Stream in the US

More options Data from JustWatch

In your watch list

More like this

Like Assault on Precinct 13, but

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown

Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
violence
isolation
justice
loyalty
Places: big city
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none