The Siege (1998)
An enemy they can't see. A nation under siege. A crisis they can't control.
116 min
The secret US abduction of a suspected terrorist from his Middle East homeland leads to a wave of terrorist attacks in New York. An FBI senior agent and his team attempt to locate and decommission the enemy cells, but must also deal with an Army General gone rogue and a female CIA agent of uncertain loyalties.
- Release date
- January 21, 1999
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $70,000,000
- Box office
- $116,700,000
Trailer
Cast
- Denzel Washington as Anthony Hubbard
- Bruce Willis as General William Devereaux
- Annette Bening as Elise Kraft
- Annette Bening as Sharon Bridger
- Tony Shalhoub as Frank Haddad
- Sami Bouajila as Samir Nazhde
- Ahmed Ben Larby as Sheik Achmed Bin Talal
- Mosleh Mohamed as Muezzin
- Lianna Pai as Tina Osu
- Mark Valley as Mike Johanssen
- Jack Gwaltney as Fred Darius
Crew
- Edward Zwick · Director
- Lawrence Wright · Writer
- Menno Meyjes · Writer
- Edward Zwick · Writer
- Lynda Obst · Producer
- Edward Zwick · Producer
- Graeme Revell · Composer
- Roger Deakins · Cinematographer
- Steven Rosenblum · Editor
- Mary Colquhoun · Casting director
- Mary Goldberg · Casting director
- Lilly Kilvert · Production designer