Ethan Hawke starred in a movie.
Assault on Precinct 13 is a 2005 American-French action thriller film directed by Jean-François Richet , starring Ethan Hawke and Laurence Fishburne . Ethan Hawke . He then appeared in numerous films before taking a role in the 1994 Generation X drama Reality Bites , for which he received critical praise . In 1995 , Hawke first appeared in Richard Linklater 's romance trilogy , co-starring opposite Julie Delpy in Before Sunrise , and later in its sequels Before Sunset ( 2004 ) and Before Midnight ( 2013 ) , all of which met with critical acclaim . Explorers (film) . The film stars Ethan Hawke , River Phoenix ( in their film debuts ) , and Jason Presson as teenage schoolboys who build a spacecraft to explore outer space .