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The Siege
An enemy they can't see. A nation under siege. A crisis they can't control.
( Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller )

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US Runtime: 116 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Nov 06, 1998   [USA]		  
Director: Edward Zwick   [Director]
 
Writers: Menno Meyjes   [Screenplay]
Lawrence Wright   [Screenplay]
Edward Zwick   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Robin Budd   [Associate Producer]
Jonathan Filley   [Co-Producer]
Lynda Obst   [Producer]
Peter Schindler   [Executive Producer]
Edward Zwick   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Roger Deakins   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Steven Rosenblum   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Graeme Revell   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Lilly Kilvert   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Ann Roth   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Mary Colquhoun   [Casting]
Mary Goldberg   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: 20th Century Fox   (US)
Bedford Falls Productions   (US)
Lynda Obst Productions   (US)
 

Plot Summary:

    The secret U.S. abduction of a suspected terrorist leads to a wave of terrorist attacks in New York City, which leads to the declaration of martial-law.
Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)
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
 
 
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Special Effects Department:
Full Scale Effects Inc.
  
Moving Target
digital visual effects
  
 
Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)
 
Tech Info:
Budget:
$70,000,000
Revenue:
$116,700,000
Color Info:
Color (DeLuxe)
Laboratory:
DeLuxe
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Super 35
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm
Shooting Dates:
28 Jan 1998 - ????

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