The Siege (1998)

November 6, 1998 (US) • Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime • 116m

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.

Director

Edward Zwick

Writers

Lawrence Wright, Menno Meyjes, Edward Zwick

Top Billed

Denzel Washington

Keywords

new york city muslim undercover agent fbi islam martial law car bomb terrorism political thriller

Where to watch

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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

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

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 (as John F. Beard)

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

Neal Jones

NYPD Representative

Mosleh Mohamed

Muezzin

Jeremy Knaster

INS Official

Frank DiElsi

Officer Williams

Ellen Bethea

Anita

Glenn Kessler

Fiber Expert

Jeffrey Allan Waid

Video Agent

Tom McDermott

Phone Bank Agent

Sherry Ham-Bernard

Hubbard's Secretary

Joseph Hodge

Landlord

Joey Naber

Rashad

Helmi Kassim

Frank Haddad Jr.

Ghoulam R. Rasoully

Frank Jr.'s Teacher

Joseph Badalucco Jr.

EMT

Barton Tinapp

Mayoral A.A.

Peter Schindler

Johnson, FAA

Hany Kamal

Arab Spokesman

Graham Larson

FBI Agent

Crew

Edward Zwick

Producer

Lawrence Wright

Screenplay

Lynda Obst

Producer

Peter Schindler

Executive Producer

Roger Deakins

Director of Photography

Edward Zwick

Director

Steven Rosenblum

Editor

Billy D. Lucas

Stunts

Kenny Endoso

Stunts

Lane Leavitt

Stunts

Tim Trella

Stunts

Menno Meyjes

Screenplay

Robin Budd

Associate Producer

Mary Colquhoun

Casting

Graeme Revell

Original Music Composer

Jonathan Filley

Co-Producer

Mary Goldberg

Casting

Edward Zwick

Screenplay

Tom Elliott

Stunts

Lisa France

Stunts

Lilly Kilvert

Production Design

Ann Roth

Costume Design

Gretchen Rau

Set Decoration

Chris Shriver

Art Direction

Anthony D. Parrillo

Set Designer

Michelle Matland

Assistant Costume Designer

Paul J. Lombardi

Special Effects Coordinator

Ray Abbott

Stunts

Elizabeth Flaherty

Art Department Coordinator

John Warnke

Supervising Art Director

Billy Baker

Set Dressing Artist

Fred O'Connor

Propmaker

Joel Kramer

Stunt Coordinator

Kyle Rudolph

Steadicam Operator

Robert Griffon Jr.

Picture Car Coordinator

Chris Gorden

Driver

William A. Farley

Key Hair Stylist

Charlie Davis

Post Production Supervisor

Jess Gonchor

Assistant Art Director

Henry Antonacchio

Construction Foreman

Garf Brown

Scenic Artist

Rick Shuster

Aerial Camera

Ozzy Inguanzo

Art Department Assistant

Terrence Laron Burke

Key Grip

Michael Caracciolo

Camera Operator

Larry M. Cherry

Hairstylist

Robert Pease

Set Costumer

Lori A. Balton

Location Scout

Kathryn Bihr

Makeup Artist

Michael Herlihy

Carpenter

Tim Monich

Dialect Coach

Gerald DeTitta

Leadman

Wayne Baker

Underwater Camera

Todd Kleitsch

Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Jeff 'Doc' Porter

Set Medic

Douglas Pellegrino

Additional Camera

David Gulick

Property Master

R.J. Kizer

ADR Supervisor

Chuck E. Stewart

Special Effects Supervisor

Robert Stromberg

Visual Effects Supervisor

Robert A. Levine

Unit Publicist

Richard Curry

Transportation Coordinator

T. Sean Ferguson

Assistant Director

Blake R. Cornett

Assistant Sound Editor

Jeremy Knaster

Electrician

Richie Ford

Rigging Gaffer

Gregory Hainer

Sound Designer

Richard Davis Jr.

Location Manager

Jay B. Richardson

Music Editor

Allan Byer

Sound Mixer

Jeff Sutherland

Digital Compositors

Frederick E. O. Toye

Visual Effects

Joseph Conti

Visual Effects Producer

John Kurlander

Scoring Mixer

Charlie Marroquin

Best Boy Electric

Ida Lee Henderson

Production Accountant

Frank Gaeta

Sound Editor

Joel Holland

Video Assist Operator

Ellen Gannon

Production Coordinator

John A. Larsen

Supervising Sound Editor

William Moore

Gaffer

Thomas A. Imperato

Executive In Charge Of Production

Jonathan Filley

Unit Production Manager

Carl S. Griffin

Production Supervisor

Tim Simonec

Orchestrator

Jeff Imada

Stunts

James Ellis Deakins

Script Supervisor

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Stunts

Charlie Picerni

Stunts

Troy Brown

Stunts

Michael Haight

Dialogue Editor

Gary McLarty

Stunts

John C. Meier

Stunts

John Cenatiempo

Stunts

Chris Cenatiempo

Stunts

Buddy Joe Hooker

Stunts

Justin Corbett

Construction Grip

David Bernstein

Colorist

Paul Haslinger

Music Programmer

Paul F. Bernard

Second Assistant Director

Greg Hale

Second Second Assistant Director

Bruce Hamme

Dolly Grip

Susanne Lariviere

First Assistant Accountant

Michael Scarola

Key Construction Grip

Ed Dally

Assistant Camera

Donald Sylvester

ADR Editor

David H. Kramer

ADR Voice Casting

Sam Hutchins

Assistant Location Manager

Daniel Fair

Assistant Editor

Jessica A. Milstein

Art Department Production Assistant

Alan Colbert

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Anita Sum

Assistant Production Coordinator

Jeffrey Wilhoit

Foley Artist

Peter Clemence

Best Boy Grip

Peter C. Clarke

Assistant Property Master

Joan Winters

Graphic Designer

Cynthia E. Thornton

Associate Editor

David W. Alstadter

Foley Mixer

Terry Erickson

Special Effects Technician

Paul Russell

Casting Assistant

Amy Roth

Costume Coordinator

Tom Macdonald

Key Costumer

Craig Haagensen

Second Unit Director

Sarah Jackson Burt

Assistant Decorator

Josh Blakeslee

Camera Loader

Donna Maloney

Wardrobe Supervisor

Jeffrey Angel

Location Assistant

Philip Maldonado

Costumer

Bobby Johanson

ADR Recordist

Deborah Brozina

Second Assistant Camera

Gayle Wesley

First Assistant Sound Editor

Larry Kenton

Conductor

Roland Brooks

Charge Scenic Artist

Darryl A. Smith

Payroll Accountant

Bruce Benson

Pilot

Julio Salazar

Production Driver

Jeffrey Neumeier

Second Assistant Accountant

Eric Yellin

Key Production Assistant

James Boniece

Key Rigging Grip

Jason Dean

Production Assistant

Marisa B. Gunzenhauser

Production Secretary

Wayne Petrucelli

Security Coordinator

Joseph S. Alfieri

Construction Coordinator

Annie Ellis

Stunts

Janet Brady

Stunts

Lori Crowder

Stunts

Barbara Anne Klein

Stunts

Angela Meryl

Stunts

Rosine 'Ace' Hatem

Stunts

Kimberly Cossette

Stunts

Jodi Michelle Pynn

Stunts

Kathy Semke

Stunts

Connie Picard

Stunts

Rich Thorne

Production Executive

Thomas A. Irvine

First Assistant Director

George B. Colucci Jr.

Stunts

Jeff Roe

Systems Administrators & Support

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Status

Released

Original Language

Budget

$70,000,000

Revenue

$116,700,000

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The Siege (1998)

Lawrence Wright, Menno Meyjes, Edward Zwick

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