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.
The Assault has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Assault was released in 2014 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 32 reviews, giving The Assault (2014) an average rating of 58%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 68%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 63%.
With a score of 58%, The Assault is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2014, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2014 with similar scores include films like Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, The Giver and Before We Go.
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