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Movie Info

Release Date: November 06, 1998
Runtime: 116 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (15)
Genres:
Drama Crime Action Thriller
Budget: $70,000,000
Revenue: $116,700,000
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Critic Scores
Ratings from trusted sources
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44%
Tomatometer
53
53/100
Metacritic
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6.3/10
TMDB
1,458 votes
⭐
6.4/10
IMDb
82,786 votes
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The Siege

1998

"Fear knows no boundaries, but justice fights back."

Also known as: πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ EN: Le SiΓ¨ge? πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ES: Contra el enemigo? πŸ‡°πŸ‡· KO: 비상 계엄? πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ ZH: ε…¨ι’εŒ…ε›΄? πŸ‡·πŸ‡΄ RO: Asediul All international titles (15) →

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Category Level Indicator
Violence 4/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 3/5
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Connections with other movies

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Available in Romania on Disney Plus

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Box Office

Budget: $70,000,000
Revenue: $116,700,000
Profit $46,700,000
ROI +66.7% (1.7x)

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The Siege is directed by Edward Zwick .

Crew & Production

Keywords

#new york city 231 #fbi 63 #terrorism 56 #political thriller 19 #undercover agent 18 #muslim 14 #car bomb 7 #islam 4 #martial law 2

Trivia & Fun Facts about The Siege

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  • During a pivotal scene, Denzel Washington's character uses a cell phone to communicate with his team, which was a relatively new technology at the time of filming and highlighted the film's contemporary setting.

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  • Annette Bening's character, a CIA agent, was initially written as male; the decision to cast her helped to bring a different dynamic to the narrative, showcasing a strong female presence in a traditionally male-driven genre.

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  • In one scene, a military vehicle is seen driving on the wrong side of the road, which is a continuity error that could distract viewers familiar with U.S. traffic rules.

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  • The Siege shares thematic elements with other films directed by Edward Zwick, such as Courage Under Fire and Blood Diamond, which often explore moral dilemmas in conflict situations.

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  • The film's score, composed by Hans Zimmer, features a blend of orchestral and electronic elements, reflecting the tension and urgency of the storyline while enhancing the emotional depth of key scenes.

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