The Siege 1998
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56 Reviews
95%
Gummy
11%
SplatThe 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard
as Elise Kraft / Sharon Bridger
as Major-General William Devereaux
as Agent Frank Haddad
as Samir Nazhde
as Khalil Saleh
as FBI Agent Mike Johanssen
as Fred Darius
as Danny Sussman
as FBI Agent Floyd Rose
Director:
Writer:
Lawrence Wright, Menno Meyjes, Edward Zwick
Stars:
Denzel Washington, Annette Bening, Bruce Willis, Tony Shalhoub, Sami Bouajila, Aasif Mandvi, Mark Valley, Jack Gwaltney, David Proval, Lance Reddick,
Genres:
Drama,Action,Thriller,Crime
Release Date:
1998 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
116 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Siege
Directors & Credit Writers
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Cast
as Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard
as Elise Kraft / Sharon Bridger
as Major-General William Devereaux
as Agent Frank Haddad
as Samir Nazhde
as Khalil Saleh
as FBI Agent Mike Johanssen
as Fred Darius
as Danny Sussman
as FBI Agent Floyd Rose
as Officer Henderson
as Fingerprint Expert
as Sleeper terrorist
as Prisoner
as Chief of Staff
as Sheik Achmed Bin Talal
as Tina Osu
as Najiba Haddad
as District Attorney
as Senator Wright
as Congressman Marshall
as Speaker of the House
as Attorney General
as Army General
as FBI Director
as Colonel Hardwick
as Corporal
as Protest Speaker
as Capitol Week Pundit
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Injured Woman
as Kaplan, INS
as CIA Director
as Mechanic
as Tariq Husseini
as ACLU Lawyer
as Journalist #1
as Journalist #2
as March Organizer
as Undercover FBI Agent
as Lieutenant
as Capitol Week Pundit
as Capitol Week Pundit
as Ali
as Newscaster (as John F. Beard)
as Newscaster
as Newscaster
as Newscaster
as Newscaster
as Newscaster
as Newscaster
as Newscaster
as Newscaster
as Newscaster
as Newscaster
as Newscaster
as Terrorist (uncredited)
as Army Major (uncredited)
as Reporter #2 (uncredited)
as Crying Girl on Monitor (uncredited)
as Screaming Woman in Silver Gown (uncredited)
as INS Uniform
as NYPD Representative
as Muezzin
as INS Official
as Officer Williams
as Anita
as Fiber Expert
as Video Agent
as Phone Bank Agent
as Hubbard's Secretary
as Landlord
as Rashad
as Frank Haddad Jr.
as Frank Jr.'s Teacher
as EMT
as Mayoral A.A.
as Johnson, FAA
as Arab Spokesman
as FBI Agent
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