Assault (1971)
Overview
After a schoolgirl is raped while taking a short cut through the local woods, and another murdered a few days later, the police are baffled. With the help of a reporter, and against the wishes of a local psychologist, a young schoolteacher uses herself as bait to lure the perpetrator out.
Where to watch Assault
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video, BFI Player | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Tubi TV, Plex | — | — |
| Australia | Tubi TV, Plex | — | — |
| Ireland | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| New Zealand | Plex | — | — |
| India | Plex | — | — |
| Germany | Plex | — | — |
| France | Plex | — | — |
| Spain | Plex | — | — |
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What is Assault about?
After a schoolgirl is raped while taking a short cut through the local woods, and another murdered a few days later, the police are baffled. With the help of a reporter, and against the wishes of a local psychologist, a young schoolteacher uses herself as bait to lure the perpetrator out. Assault is a Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery movie, released on 1971-02-11, runtime 91 minutes.
Is Assault worth watching?
TMDB users rate Assault 5.5 out of 10 from 30 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Assault?
In the United States, Assault streams on Amazon Prime Video and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Sidney Hayers
Cast
- Suzy Kendall as Julie West
- Frank Finlay as Det. Chief Supt. Velyan
- Freddie Jones as Reporter
- James Laurenson as Greg Lomax
- Lesley-Anne Down as Tessa Hurst
- Tony Beckley as Leslie Sanford
- Anthony Ainley as Mr. Bartell
- Dilys Hamlett as Mrs. Sanford
- James Cosmo as Det. Sgt. Beale
- Marianne Stone as Matron
- Allan Cuthbertson as Coroner
- Kit Taylor as Doctor
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Sources
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