The Siege (1998)
Movie 1h 56m ★ 6.3/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge, pure adrenaline
Released in 1998, The Siege is an action, crime and drama movie. It is directed by Edward Zwick. The cast includes Tony Shalhoub, David Costabile and Aasif Mandvi. The running time is 1h 56m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.3 out of 10.
Synopsis
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.
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Cast & crew
- Edward ZwickDirector
- Tony Shalhoubas Agent Frank Haddad
- David Costabileas Fingerprint Expert
- Aasif Mandvias Khalil Saleh
- Sami Bouajilaas Samir Nazhde
- Bruce Willisas Major-General William Devereaux
- Denzel Washingtonas Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard
- Wood Harrisas Officer Henderson
- Mark Valleyas FBI Agent Mike Johanssen
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Questions about The Siege
- What genre is The Siege?
- The Siege is categorised as Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller.
- Who stars in The Siege?
- Tony Shalhoub, David Costabile, Aasif Mandvi, Sami Bouajila, Bruce Willis appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Siege?
- Edward Zwick directed The Siege.
- How long is The Siege?
- The Siege runs for 1h 56m (116 minutes).
- Is The Siege worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.3/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch The Siege?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
