The Siege (1998)
An enemy they can't see. A nation under siege. A crisis they can't control.
- Release date in Australia
- Dec 26, 1998
- Director
- Edward Zwick
- Writers
- Lawrence Wright, Menno Meyjes
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.
Where to watch in Australia
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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
Crew
- Director
- Edward Zwick
- Writers
- Lawrence Wright, Menno Meyjes, Edward Zwick
- Music
- Graeme Revell
- Cinematography
- Roger Deakins
- Producers
- Edward Zwick, Lynda Obst
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Release dates around the world
| Country | Date | Release |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nov 6, 1998 | Theatrical |
| Argentina | Dec 3, 1998 | Theatrical |
| Brazil | Dec 4, 1998 | Theatrical |
| France | Dec 16, 1998 | Theatrical |
| Belgium | Dec 16, 1998 | Theatrical |
| New Zealand | Dec 24, 1998 | Theatrical |
| Australia | Dec 26, 1998 | Theatrical |
| Philippines | Jan 4, 1999 | Theatrical |
| United Kingdom | Jan 8, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Ireland | Jan 8, 1999 | Theatrical |
| South Korea | Jan 9, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Sweden | Jan 15, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Norway | Jan 15, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Finland | Jan 15, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Germany | Jan 21, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Netherlands | Jan 21, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Switzerland | Jan 22, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Austria | Jan 22, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Spain | Jan 29, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Italy | Feb 5, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Portugal | Feb 5, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Singapore | Feb 11, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Denmark | Feb 19, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Turkey | Apr 2, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Poland | Apr 16, 1999 | Theatrical |
| Japan | Apr 15, 2000 | Theatrical |
