Movie connections for
Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)

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Version of

Rio Bravo (1959)

Remake of

Rio Bravo (1959)

Remade as

Assault on Precinct 13 (2005)

References

Red River (1948)
 -  The rifle thrown from one character to another in the heat of action. This reference is clarified in a documentary about Carpenter which shows two clips. Carpenter also explains his hero Hawks' influence on his films.
Rio Bravo (1959)
Night of the Living Dead (1968)
C'era una volta il West (1968)
Straw Dogs (1971)

Referenced in

Dead End (1985)
 -  people hiding in police station # 13, which is under seige
Enemy Territory (1987)
Prince of Darkness (1987)
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
Escape from Chernobourg (1999)
'Halloween' Unmasked 2000 (1999) (V)
"RoboCop: Prime Directives" (2000)
Ghosts of Mars (2001)
"Angel: Dad (#3.10)" (2001)
 -  Gunn imagines himself as Austin Stoker in Assault on Precinct 13.
Nid de guêpes (2002)
Scoring Resident Evil (2002) (V)
'Halloween': A Cut Above the Rest (2003) (TV)
Cowgirl (2004)
 -  Dialog in the video store when the police arrives
Film Geek (2005)
 -  in Scotty's 'favorite John Carpenter films' list
To a Devil a Dog (2005) (V)
 -  discussed by Kim Richards
The Rage (2007)
 -  "Precinct 13" shirt

Featured in

John Carpenter: Fear Is Just the Beginning... The Man and His Movies (2004) (V)
 -  Clip

Spoofed in

"Sledge Hammer!: State of Sledge (#1.14)" (1987)
 -  The plot of this episode is a parody of John Carpenter's classic.
"The Venture Bros.: Escape to the House of Mummies Part II (#2.4)" (2006)
 -  Brock delivers an urgent speech outlining the assault on the cult parodies the speech at the end of this film.

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