The Siege (1998)

11/06/1998 (US) • 1h 56m

Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime

An enemy they can't see. A nation under siege. A crisis they can't control.

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.

Top Billed Cast

Denzel Washington

Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard

Annette Bening

Elise Kraft / Sharon Bridger

Bruce Willis

Major-General William Devereaux

Tony Shalhoub

Agent Frank Haddad

Sami Bouajila

Samir Nazhde

Aasif Mandvi

Khalil Saleh

Mark Valley

FBI Agent Mike Johanssen

Jack Gwaltney

Fred Darius

David Proval

Danny Sussman


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$70,000,000.00

Revenue

$116,700,000.00

Keywords

new york city

muslim

undercover agent

fbi

islam

martial law

car bomb

terrorism

political thriller

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