Assault on Precinct 13

Cast: Ethan Hawke, Laurence Fishburne, Ja Rule, Maria Bello, John Leguizamo, Drea de Matteo, Currie Graham, Aisha Hinds, Fulvio Cecere, Gabriel Byrne, Matt Craven, Kim Coates, Colin Glazer, Brian Dennehy, Sasha Roiz, Gilson Lubin

Director: Jean-Francois Richet

Rating: R

Studio: Focus Features

Release date: January 19th, 2005

Synopsis:

Set in the present day in a police precinct building that is about to be shut down. During a snowy New Year's Eve, a mobster (Fishburne) is temporarily incarcerated at Precinct 13, the soon-to-close police station. As the sun sets and a long night begins, a motley crew of policemen and prisoners reluctantly captained by a cop (Hawke) must band together to fight off a rogue gang that wants to free the mobster.

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