The Siege
An enemy they can't see. A nation under siege. A crisis they can't control.
1998 | 116m | English
Popularity: 8 (history)
| Director: | Edward Zwick |
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| Writer: | Edward Zwick, Lawrence Wright, Menno Meyjes |
| Staring: |
| 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: | Nov 06, 1998 |
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| Director: | Edward Zwick |
| Writer: | Edward Zwick, Lawrence Wright, Menno Meyjes |
| Genres: | Action, Drama, Crime, Thriller |
| Keywords | islam, new york city, muslim, fbi, martial law, undercover agent, car bomb, terrorism, political thriller |
| Production Companies | 20th Century Fox, Bedford Falls Productions, Lynda Obst Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $116,700,000
Budget: $70,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Lance Reddick | FBI Agent Floyd Rose |
| Wood Harris | Officer Henderson |
| David Costabile | Fingerprint Expert |
| Said Faraj | Sleeper terrorist |
| Christian Chase | Prisoner |
| Chip Zien | Chief of Staff |
| Ahmed Ben Larby | Sheik Achmed Bin Talal |
| Lianna Pai | Tina Osu |
| Jacqueline Antaramian | Najiba Haddad |
| Donna Hanover | District Attorney |
| Dakin Matthews | Senator Wright |
| John Rothman | Congressman Marshall |
| John Henry Cox | Speaker of the House |
| E. Katherine Kerr | Attorney General |
| Jimmie Ray Weeks | Army General |
| Will Lyman | FBI Director |
| Victor Slezak | Colonel Hardwick |
| Chris Messina | Corporal |
| Susie Essman | Protest Speaker |
| Arianna Huffington | Capitol Week Pundit |
| Bill Clinton | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Diana Naftal | Injured Woman |
| Ben Shenkman | Kaplan, INS |
| Dakin Matthews | Congressman Marshall |
| Ray Godshall Sr. | CIA Director |
| Gilbert Rosales | Mechanic |
| Amro Salama | Tariq Husseini |
| Jim Shankman | ACLU Lawyer |
| Matt Servitto | Journalist #1 |
| Jourdan Fremin | Journalist #2 |
| Anjua Warfield-Maximo | March Organizer |
| Jeff Beatty | Undercover FBI Agent |
| Rory J. Aylward | Lieutenant |
| Robert Scheer | Capitol Week Pundit |
| Matt Miller | Capitol Week Pundit |
| Ali Afshar | Ali |
| John Beard | Newscaster |
| Stan Brooks | Newscaster |
| Alex Chadwick | Newscaster |
| Epi Colon | Newscaster |
| Judy de Angelis | Newscaster |
| Luis Jimenez | Newscaster |
| Sean Hannity | Newscaster |
| Ron Kuby | Newscaster |
| Daniel Schorr | Newscaster |
| Curtis Sliwa | Newscaster |
| Susan Stamberg | Newscaster |
| Mary Alice Williams | Newscaster |
| Mike Akrawi | Terrorist (uncredited) |
| Michael Arthur | Army Major (uncredited) |
| Lisa Masters | Reporter #2 (uncredited) |
| Robin Anne Phipps | Crying Girl on Monitor (uncredited) |
| Valeria Von Leczycki Goncharova Barrett | Screaming Woman in Silver Gown (uncredited) |
| William Hill | INS Uniform |
| Craig 'Radio Man' Castaldo |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Edward Zwick | Screenplay, Director |
| Ann Roth | Costume Design |
| Jess Gonchor | Assistant Art Director |
| Tim Monich | Dialect Coach |
| R.J. Kizer | ADR Supervisor |
| Tim Trella | Stunts |
| Lawrence Wright | Screenplay |
| Roger Deakins | Director of Photography |
| Menno Meyjes | Screenplay |
| Rick Shuster | Aerial Camera |
| Kyle Rudolph | Steadicam Operator |
| Larry M. Cherry | Hairstylist |
| Todd Kleitsch | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Michael Herlihy | Carpenter |
| Robert Griffon Jr. | Picture Car Coordinator |
| Joel Kramer | Stunt Coordinator |
| Frank Gaeta | Sound Editor |
| Robert A. Levine | Unit Publicist |
| Richard Curry | Transportation Coordinator |
| Joel Holland | Video Assist Operator |
| Jeremy Knaster | Electrician |
| Thomas A. Imperato | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| T. Sean Ferguson | Assistant Director |
| Fred Toye | Visual Effects |
| Tom Macdonald | Key Costumer |
| Craig Haagensen | Second Unit Director |
| William Moore | Gaffer |
| Carl S. Griffin | Production Supervisor |
| Robert Stromberg | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Paul Bernard | Second Assistant Director |
| Angela Meryl | Stunts |
| Annie Ellis | Stunts |
| Chris Cenatiempo | Stunts |
| Kenny Endoso | Stunts |
| Paul Haslinger | Music Programmer |
| Rosine 'Ace' Hatem | Stunts |
| Jeff Imada | Stunts |
| Bruce Benson | Pilot |
| Jodi Michelle Pynn | Stunts |
| Rich Thorne | Production Executive |
| Charlie Picerni | Stunts |
| John C. Meier | Stunts |
| Buddy Joe Hooker | Stunts |
| Lori Crowder | Stunts |
| Troy Brown | Stunts |
| John Cenatiempo | Stunts |
| Billy D. Lucas | Stunts |
| Mary Colquhoun | Casting |
| Mary Goldberg | Casting |
| John Warnke | Supervising Art Director |
| Ozzy Inguanzo | Art Department Assistant |
| Chris Shriver | Art Direction |
| Lilly Kilvert | Production Design |
| Gretchen Rau | Set Decoration |
| Elizabeth Flaherty | Art Department Coordinator |
| Gerald DeTitta | Leadman |
| Douglas Pellegrino | Additional Camera |
| Michelle Matland | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Kathryn Bihr | Makeup Artist |
| Billy Baker | Set Dressing Artist |
| Chris Gorden | Driver |
| Fred O'Connor | Propmaker |
| Jeff 'Doc' Porter | Set Medic |
| Ray Abbott | Stunts |
| Henry Antonacchio | Construction Foreman |
| Anthony D. Parrillo | Set Designer |
| Terrence Laron Burke | Key Grip |
| Wayne Baker | Underwater Camera |
| William A. Farley | Key Hair Stylist |
| Robert Pease | Set Costumer |
| Lori A. Balton | Location Scout |
| Michael Caracciolo | Camera Operator |
| David Gulick | Property Master |
| Paul J. Lombardi | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Charlie Davis | Post Production Supervisor |
| Garf Brown | Scenic Artist |
| Jeff Roe | Systems Administrators & Support |
| Charlie Marroquin | Best Boy Electric |
| Richie Ford | Rigging Gaffer |
| Ida Lee Henderson | Production Accountant |
| Tim Simonec | Orchestrator |
| Jeff Sutherland | Digital Compositors |
| Joseph Conti | Visual Effects Producer |
| Jay B. Richardson | Music Editor |
| Gregory Hainer | Sound Designer |
| John A. Larsen | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Michael Haight | Dialogue Editor |
| Justin Corbett | Construction Grip |
| Donald Sylvester | ADR Editor |
| Jeffrey Wilhoit | Foley Artist |
| Ed Dally | Assistant Camera |
| Ellen Gannon | Production Coordinator |
| Blake R. Cornett | Assistant Sound Editor |
| John Kurlander | Scoring Mixer |
| Allan Byer | Sound Mixer |
| Chuck E. Stewart | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Philip Maldonado | Costumer |
| Greg Hale | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Peter C. Clarke | Assistant Property Master |
| Michael Scarola | Key Construction Grip |
| Gayle Wesley | First Assistant Sound Editor |
| Terry Erickson | Special Effects Technician |
| Josh Blakeslee | Camera Loader |
| David H. Kramer | ADR Voice Casting |
| Daniel Fair | Assistant Editor |
| Amy Roth | Costume Coordinator |
| Sarah Jackson Burt | Assistant Decorator |
| Joan Winters | Graphic Designer |
| Bobby Johanson | ADR Recordist |
| David W. Alstadter | Foley Mixer |
| Peter Clemence | Best Boy Grip |
| Deborah Brozina | Second Assistant Camera |
| Donna Maloney | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| David Bernstein | Colorist |
| Larry Kenton | Conductor |
| Alan Colbert | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Bruce Hamme | Dolly Grip |
| Paul Russell | Casting Assistant |
| Cynthia E. Thornton | Associate Editor |
| Jeffrey Angel | Location Assistant |
| Jessica A. Milstein | Art Department Production Assistant |
| Roland Brooks | Charge Scenic Artist |
| James Boniece | Key Rigging Grip |
| Jason Dean | Production Assistant |
| Jeffrey Neumeier | Second Assistant Accountant |
| Kathy Semke | Stunts |
| Janet Brady | Stunts |
| Ronnie Rondell Jr. | Stunts |
| Tom Elliott | Stunts |
| Sam Hutchins | Assistant Location Manager |
| Anita Sum | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Eric Yellin | Key Production Assistant |
| Marisa B. Gunzenhauser | Production Secretary |
| Joseph S. Alfieri | Construction Coordinator |
| Connie Picard | Stunts |
| Kimberly Cossette | Stunts |
| Susanne Lariviere | First Assistant Accountant |
| Darryl A. Smith | Payroll Accountant |
| Julio Salazar | Production Driver |
| Wayne Petrucelli | Security Coordinator |
| Lane Leavitt | Stunts |
| Lisa France | Stunts |
| James Ellis Deakins | Script Supervisor |
| Steven Rosenblum | Editor |
| Graeme Revell | Original Music Composer |
| Jonathan Filley | Unit Production Manager |
| Richard Davis Jr. | Location Manager |
| Barbara Anne Klein | Stunts |
| Gary McLarty | Stunts |
| Thomas A. Irvine | First Assistant Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Peter Schindler | Executive Producer |
| Edward Zwick | Producer |
| Lynda Obst | Producer |
| Robin Budd | Associate Producer |
| Jonathan Filley | Co-Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 28 | 55 | 18 |
| 2024 | 5 | 27 | 38 | 19 |
| 2024 | 6 | 27 | 42 | 16 |
| 2024 | 7 | 30 | 53 | 16 |
| 2024 | 8 | 22 | 48 | 12 |
| 2024 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 12 |
| 2024 | 10 | 18 | 38 | 11 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 21 | 37 | 13 |
| 2025 | 1 | 24 | 53 | 15 |
| 2025 | 2 | 15 | 26 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 2025 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
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| 2024 | 8 | 853 | 853 |