Assault on Precinct 13 Assault on Precinct 13 Assault on Precinct 13 is a 1976 action/ thriller movie, directed by John Carpenter. It is an homage to the 1959 film Rio Bravo by Howard Hawks. A remake was released in 2005, with Ethan Hawke in the lead role. ...more on Wikipedia about "Assault on Precinct 13 (1976 film)"
Assault on Precinct 13 is a 2005 action/ thriller movie, directed by Jean-François Richet. It is a loose remake of the 1976 movie of the same name by John Carpenter, with an updated plot, and was distributed and produced by Rogue Pictures. ...more on Wikipedia about "Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)"
F. Darwin Solomon (1937-1998) was an American actor known professionally as Darwin Joston (sometimes credited as Darwin Jostin during the early years of his career ). He was born on December 9, 1937 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and was a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. ...more on Wikipedia about "Darwin Joston"
Napoleon Wilson is a fictional character created by John Carpenter and played by Darwin Joston in Carpenter's 1976 film, Assault on Precinct 13. In the film, Wilson is a convicted killer. As the result of a series of unexpected events that transpire as he is being transported to death row, Wilson winds up in the holding cell of a decomissioned police station, Precinct 9, Division 13, that is being besieged by a murderous street gang. Wilson then joins forces with police lieutenant Ethan Bishop (played by Austin Stoker), the station's secretary Leigh ( Laurie Zimmer), and his fellow prisoner Wells ( Tony Burton), in order to defend the station and those trapped inside. ...more on Wikipedia about "Napoleon Wilson"
Street Thunder is the name of the fictional, Los Angeles street gang in the 1976 John Carpenter film Assault on Precinct 13. The gang is based in the Los Angeles ghetto district of Anderson. Unusally for such a street gang, it is made up of a multi-racial mix of members, with members from Caucasian, Negro, Latino and Asian extraction. We learn that the Street Thunder are very well armed following the massive theft of automatic weapons from the L.A.P.D. armory. During the film, the gang mainly use handguns equipped with a silencer, molotov cocktails and at one point, a silenced M-16 assault rifle complete with a sniper scope. ...more on Wikipedia about "Street Thunder"
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