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The Assault

The Assault

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 20, 2014

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Mystery, Crime, Drama, TV Movie

User Score

70%

Original Title

The Assault

Production Companies

Lifetime, MarVista Entertainment

Director

Jason Winn

Description

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.