Movie
The Siege
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1998-11-06
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Genres
- Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Lynda Obst Productions, 20th Century Fox, Bedford Falls Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Denzel Washington as Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard
- Annette Bening as Elise Kraft / Sharon Bridger
- Bruce Willis as Major-General William Devereaux
- Tony Shalhoub as Agent Frank Haddad
- Sami Bouajila as Samir Nazhde
- Aasif Mandvi as Khalil Saleh
- Mark Valley as FBI Agent Mike Johanssen
- Jack Gwaltney as Fred Darius
- David Proval as Danny Sussman
- Lance Reddick as FBI Agent Floyd Rose
- Wood Harris as Officer Henderson
- David Costabile as Fingerprint Expert
Crew
- Edward Zwick - Director
- Lawrence Wright - Screenplay
- Menno Meyjes - Screenplay
- Edward Zwick - Screenplay
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