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Assault

5.519711h 31m15MovieCrimeDramaHorror

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.

DirectorSidney Hayers
WriterJohn Kruse
ProducersPeter Rogers·George H. Brown

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Cast · Directed by Sidney Hayers

SKSuzy Kendall
Suzy Kendall
Julie West
FFFrank Finlay
Frank Finlay
Det. Chief Supt. Velyan
FJFreddie Jones
Freddie Jones
Reporter
JLJames Laurenson
James Laurenson
Greg Lomax
LDLesley-Anne Down
Lesley-Anne Down
Tessa Hurst
TBTony Beckley
Tony Beckley
Leslie Sanford
AAAnthony Ainley
Anthony Ainley
Mr. Bartell
DHDilys Hamlett
Dilys Hamlett
Mrs. Sanford
JCJames Cosmo
James Cosmo
Det. Sgt. Beale
MSMarianne Stone
Marianne Stone
Matron
ACAllan Cuthbertson
Allan Cuthbertson
Coroner
KT
Kit Taylor
Doctor

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Assault is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Plex in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and BFI Player. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, Assault is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Plex.

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Assault is available to stream free (with ads) on Plex in United Kingdom.