A police captain must rally the cops and prisoners together to protect their precinct on New Year's Eve, just as armed criminals surround the station with the intent of releasing an imprisoned mobster Read more
| Starring | Ethan Hawke, Lawrence Fishburn, Maria Bello, Gabriel Byrne |
|---|---|
| Director | Jean-Francois Richet |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Thriller |
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A police captain must rally the cops and prisoners together to protect their precinct on New Year's Eve, just as armed criminals surround the station with the intent of releasing an imprisoned mobster
| Starring | Ethan Hawke, Lawrence Fishburn, Maria Bello, Gabriel Byrne, John Leguizamo, Brian Dennehy |
|---|---|
| Director | Jean-Francois Richet |
| Studio | ENTERTAINMENT IN VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 44 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Collections | 100 Cops & Robbers |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Thriller |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Dubbed | French |
| Subtitles | DVD: English, French, Spanish |
| Released | DVD: 13 Jun 2005 Production year: 2004 |
| Format | DVD |
Better than the original 1976 movie this 2004 remake has a very believable change of plot, which works very well.
Ethan Hawke & Lawrence Fishburn take the starring roles in this drama.
Gabriel Byrne plays the baddy (as usual) but is not really as convincing as he is in other films.
A film, which will pass a few hours while you watch it.
I have to say this was only average.I have yet to see the original so cant compare the 2 but i hope it is better than this.Ethan Hawke was not convincing enough as the police chief tough guy who is trying to save his collegues. Also the story line was a little unbelievable.
It did have its good parts too but overall i was a little dissapointed with this. Only average really.
French actor Vincent Cassel is to appear in two new films in the role of real-life thief Jacques Mesrine. Mesrine was a renowned robber who specialised in cunning heists, elaborate disguises and womanising. Cassel's most recent role came in Ocean's Twelve, and he will again return to the shady world of crime in the films Death Instinct and Public Enemy Number One. The films are to be directed by Jean-Francois Richet, who this year made the Assault On Precinct 13 re-make, which starred Ja Rule,... Read more