The Siege (1998)

Directed by

Edward Zwick

Genre

action film, crime film, thriller film, political thriller film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 56m

Rated

R

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 1,510 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Terrorist cells attack New York City and the police try to stop them. The story follows federal agents and military forces as they respond to the escalating crisis.

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What happens

The Siege is a 1998 American action thriller film directed and produced by Edward Zwick, who co-wrote the screenplay with Lawrence Wright and Menno Meyjes, from a story by Wright. Starring Denzel Washington, Annette Bening, Tony Shalhoub, and Bruce Willis, the film concerns terrorist cells making several attacks in New York City and the police attempts to stop them. Released by 20th Century Fox on November 6, 1998, it received mixed reviews from critics and was a box office disappointment. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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