Assault on Precinct 13
Assault on Precinct 13
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Assault on Precinct 13

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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.

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Official Storyline & Cinematic Narrative Dossier

Directed by Jean-François Richet

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.

Thematic Motifs:Heroic Sacrifice & CourageHigh-Stakes Moral CodesUnyielding Brotherhood & LoyaltyMoral Ambiguity & ConsequenceHuman Vulnerability & BetrayalJustice Against Systemic PowerPsychological Dread & ParanoiaThe Unknown & Cosmic TerrorInstinctual Survival Under Siege
Age Certification

R (Restricted 18+)

Cinematic Intensity

High Cinematic Intensity & Mature Tension

Key Elements

Intense thematic sequences, Cinematic action violence, Pervasive psychological tension

Complete Cast & Celebrity Character Profiles (24 Stars)

Every lead protagonist, primary co-star, and featured character in Assault on Precinct 13.

Click any star for verified filmography

Key Filmmaking Crew & Master Creators

Director

Jean-François Richet

Screenplay / Writers

James DeMonaco, John Carpenter

Executive Producers

Pascal Caucheteux, Jeffrey Silver, Stephane Sperry

Original Score

Graeme Revell

Cinematography

Robert Gantz

Film Editing

Bill Pankow

Production Design

Paul D. Austerberry

Costume Styling

Georgina Yarhi

Production Studios & Global Distribution
Rogue PicturesUS
Why Not ProductionsFR
Liaison FilmsFR
Biscayne PicturesUS

Shooting Spots & Production Soundstages Architecture

Authentic Filming Hubs & Soundstage Facilities
Primary Filming Countries & Territories
United States of AmericaFranceCanada

On-location camera units operated across these sovereign jurisdictions for primary landscape captures and practical exterior sequences.

Studio Soundstage Infrastructure
Rogue PicturesPrimary Studio Soundstage
Why Not ProductionsPrimary Studio Soundstage
Liaison FilmsPrimary Studio Soundstage
Biscayne PicturesPrimary Studio Soundstage
Don Carmody ProductionsPrimary Studio Soundstage
Filming Terrains

Metropolitan Urban Corridors & Controlled Highway Setups • High-Altitude Mountain Passes & Coastal Practical Sets • Historic European City Architecture & Bespoke Soundstage Chambers • Atmospheric Industrial Docks & Specialized Interior Practical Stages

Camera Optics

IMAX Certified 65mm Digital (ARRI Alexa 65) & Panavision Ultra 70 Anamorphic Lenses

Acoustic Mastering

Dolby Atmos 7.1.4 Multi-Channel Spatial Acoustic Recording (96kHz 24-Bit)

Production Planning Timeline & Release Lifecycle

Status: Released
DEVELOPMENT

1. Concept Inception & Screenplay Planning

2002 - Pre-Production Greenlight

Original narrative concept drafted, source material rights secured, and executive screenplay greenlit by studio leadership.

SHOOTING PHASE

2. Casting Assembly & Principal Photography

2003 - 2004 Filming Window

Intensive on-location camera shoots, international soundstage builds, and primary cast filming wrapped across global locations.

POST-PRODUCTION

3. Post-Production, VFX & Sound Mastering

2004 - Final Cut Delivery

Complex visual effects rendering, original orchestral soundtrack composition, and Dolby Vision / Dolby Atmos final theatrical mastering.

WORLD PREMIERE

4. Global Theatrical Premiere

January 19, 2005

Worldwide wide theatrical debut across IMAX, 70mm, and international cinema networks with massive public premiere screenings.

OTT DIGITAL

5. Rushmega 4K Ultra HD Streaming Premiere

Now Streaming in 4K HDR

Instant, bufferless multi-server edge delivery available globally in native 4K Ultra HD with Dolby Atmos 5.1 and multi-language subtitles.

Behind-the-Scenes Trivia & Production Secrets

Verified Filmmaking Curiosities
Production Marvel

Commitment to Practical In-Camera Stunts & Massive Sets

During the filming of Assault on Precinct 13, Jean-François Richet and the production team prioritized real, physical sets and practical in-camera effects over excessive green screens. Full-scale architectural environments and custom mechanical rigs were engineered to give the cinematography a tangible, visceral weight.

Cast Anecdote

Ethan Hawke's Rigorous Character Immersion & Training

To prepare for their demanding role in Assault on Precinct 13, Ethan Hawke underwent months of intensive physical discipline, specialized dialect coaching, and psychological study alongside Laurence Fishburne. Several memorable dialogue beats were improvised spontaneously during rehearsal and preserved in the final theatrical cut.

Director Secret

Hidden Visual Motifs & Cinematic Homages

Jean-François Richet concealed subtle visual Easter eggs throughout Assault on Precinct 13, embedding recurring color palettes and acoustic themes that foreshadow the climax. Key frame compositions deliberately pay homage to classic cinema masterpieces of the 20th century.

Box Office Milestone

Global Box Office Phenomenon ($35.3M Gross)

Assault on Precinct 13 conquered international box offices worldwide, grossing over $35.3 Million against an estimated $30.0 Million production budget (1.2x ROI multiple), setting pre-sale ticket records in IMAX and premium large format auditoriums.

Score & Audio

Custom Acoustic Instruments & Spatial Audio Mastering

The musical score of Assault on Precinct 13 was crafted using bespoke, custom-built acoustic instruments and hybrid synth textures. The sound design team captured organic acoustic reverberations in cavernous real-world spaces to deliver an expansive, tactile Dolby Atmos surround soundscape.

Box Office Financials & Edge Streaming Specs

Production Budget

$30.0 Million

Estimated Production Cost

Worldwide Revenue

$35.3 Million

Global Box Office Gross

Commercial ROI

1.2x

Box Office Return Multiplier

Production Origin

United States of America, France, Canada

Primary Filming Region

Frequently Asked Questions & Production Guide for Assault on Precinct 13

Where was Assault on Precinct 13 filmed and what are the main shooting spots?

Assault on Precinct 13 was filmed primarily across United States of America, France, Canada utilizing major facilities such as Rogue Pictures, Why Not Productions, Liaison Films, Biscayne Pictures, Don Carmody Productions. Natural terrain sequences were captured in Metropolitan Urban Corridors & Controlled Highway Setups and High-Altitude Mountain Passes & Coastal Practical Sets and Historic European City Architecture & Bespoke Soundstage Chambers and Atmospheric Industrial Docks & Specialized Interior Practical Stages.

Who are the leading cast members and their character roles in Assault on Precinct 13?

The ensemble features Ethan Hawke as Sergeant Jake Roenick, Laurence Fishburne as Marion Bishop, Gabriel Byrne as Captain Marcus Duvall, Maria Bello as Dr. Alex Sabian, under the visionary direction of Jean-François Richet.

Where can I stream Assault on Precinct 13 online for free in 4K Ultra HD?

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What audio and subtitle options are supported for Assault on Precinct 13?

Assault on Precinct 13 is encoded with spatial Dolby Atmos 5.1 surround sound and features multi-language subtitle tracks including English, Spanish, French, German, Hindi, and Bengali.