The Assault
“It was the night she can't remember, but the town will never forget.”
After a cheerleader is sexually assaulted by the high school football team, she must overcome her shame and use the evidence gathered from the subsequent social media firestorm to piece together the night that she can't remember in her fight for justice. Based on the true story of the Steubenville, Ohio rape case.
Where to watch The Assault in United States
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Fandango At HomeClick a service to open The Assault there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is The Assault streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | The CW, Hoopla, Fawesome, Pluto TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | Pluto TV | — |
| Canada | Hoopla, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | Tubi TV | — |
| France | Molotov TV | — |
About The Assault
The Assault is a 2014 English-language mystery, crime and drama film directed by Jason Winn. The cast is led by Makenzie Vega, Khandi Alexander, Gary Weeks. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on The CW, Hoopla, Fawesome.
The Assault was produced by Lifetime and MarVista Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on September 20, 2014, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Jason Winn
- Writers
- Jennifer Maisel
- Release date
- September 20, 2014
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Lifetime, MarVista Entertainment
The Assault cast & crew
The Assault was directed by Jason Winn and written by Jennifer Maisel.
The cast features Makenzie Vega as Sam Gleason, Khandi Alexander as Detective Jodi Miller, Gary Weeks as Dan Gleason, Malik Yoba as Coach Tim Miller, Pierson Fodé as Reed, and Amy Bruckner as Frankie.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Mj Mynarski, cinematography is by Brian Crane, and it was produced by Sharon Bordas and Andrea Ajemian.
Is The Assault worth watching?
The Assault holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 81 ratings, a solidly received mystery films.
At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy mystery, crime, and drama, The Assault is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Assault
In United States, you can stream The Assault on The CW, Hoopla, Fawesome, Pluto TV, and Tubi TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of The Assault
Makenzie Vega
Sam Gleason
Khandi Alexander
Detective Jodi Miller
Gary Weeks
Dan Gleason
Malik Yoba
Coach Tim Miller
Pierson Fodé
Reed
Amy Bruckner
Frankie
Michael Cognata
Jordan
Andria Blackman
Anne
Erin Cole
Vivian
Christopher Knight Roberts
Christopher Burch
Brett Wyman
Lee
Kayla Harrity
Izzie
The Assault — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Assault in United States?
The Assault is streaming on The CW, Hoopla, Fawesome, Pluto TV in United States.
▸Is The Assault on The CW?
Yes — The Assault is currently available on The CW in United States.
▸What language is The Assault in?
The Assault is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Assault?
The Assault runs 1 hours 30 minutes (90 minutes).
▸What is The Assault rated?
The Assault is rated NR. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 81 ratings.
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