The Siege (1998)
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.
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Denzel Washington as Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard |
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Annette Bening as Elise Kraft / Sharon Bridger |
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Bruce Willis as Major-General William Devereaux |
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Tony Shalhoub as Agent Frank Haddad |
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Sami Bouajila as Samir Nazhde |
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Aasif Mandvi as Khalil Saleh |
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Mark Valley as FBI Agent Mike Johanssen |
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Jack Gwaltney as Fred Darius |
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David Proval as Danny Sussman |
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Lance Reddick as FBI Agent Floyd Rose |
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Wood Harris as Officer Henderson |
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David Costabile as Fingerprint Expert |
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Said Faraj as Sleeper terrorist |
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Christian Chase as Prisoner |
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Chip Zien as Chief of Staff |
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Ahmed Ben Larby as Sheik Achmed Bin Talal |
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Lianna Pai as Tina Osu |
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Jacqueline Antaramian as Najiba Haddad |
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Donna Hanover as District Attorney |
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Dakin Matthews as Senator Wright |
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John Rothman as Congressman Marshall |
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John Henry Cox as Speaker of the House |
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E. Katherine Kerr as Attorney General |
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Jimmie Ray Weeks as Army General |
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Will Lyman as FBI Director |
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Victor Slezak as Colonel Hardwick |
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Chris Messina as Corporal |
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Susie Essman as Protest Speaker |
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Arianna Huffington as Capitol Week Pundit |
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Bill Clinton as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Diana Naftal as Injured Woman |
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Ben Shenkman as Kaplan, INS |
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Ray Godshall Sr. as CIA Director |
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Gilbert Rosales as Mechanic |
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Amro Salama as Tariq Husseini |
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Jim Shankman as ACLU Lawyer |
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Matt Servitto as Journalist #1 |
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Jourdan Fremin as Journalist #2 |
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Anjua Warfield-Maximo as March Organizer |
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Jeff Beatty as Undercover FBI Agent |
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Rory J. Aylward as Lieutenant |
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Robert Scheer as Capitol Week Pundit |
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Matt Miller as Capitol Week Pundit |
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Ali Afshar as Ali |
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John Beard as Newscaster (as John F. Beard) |
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Stan Brooks as Newscaster |
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Alex Chadwick as Newscaster |
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Epi Colon as Newscaster |
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Judy de Angelis as Newscaster |
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Luis Jimenez as Newscaster |
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Sean Hannity as Newscaster |
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Ron Kuby as Newscaster |
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Daniel Schorr as Newscaster |
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Curtis Sliwa as Newscaster |
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Susan Stamberg as Newscaster |
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Mary Alice Williams as Newscaster |
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Mike Akrawi as Terrorist (uncredited) |
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Michael Arthur as Army Major (uncredited) |
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Lisa Masters as Reporter #2 (uncredited) |
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Robin Anne Phipps as Crying Girl on Monitor (uncredited) |
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Valeria Von Leczycki Goncharova Barrett as Screaming Woman in Silver Gown (uncredited) |
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William Hill as INS Uniform |
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Craig 'Radio Man' Castaldo as |
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Neal Jones as NYPD Representative |
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Mosleh Mohamed as Muezzin |
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Jeremy Knaster as INS Official |
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Frank DiElsi as Officer Williams |
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Ellen Bethea as Anita |
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Glenn Kessler as Fiber Expert |
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Jeffrey Allan Waid as Video Agent |
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Tom McDermott as Phone Bank Agent |
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Sherry Ham-Bernard as Hubbard's Secretary |
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Joseph Hodge as Landlord |
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Joey Naber as Rashad |
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Helmi Kassim as Frank Haddad Jr. |
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Ghoulam R. Rasoully as Frank Jr.'s Teacher |
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Joseph Badalucco Jr. as EMT |
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Barton Tinapp as Mayoral A.A. |
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Peter Schindler as Johnson, FAA |
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Hany Kamal as Arab Spokesman |
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Graham Larson as FBI Agent |
| Production | Edward Zwick | Producer |
| Production | Lynda Obst | Producer |
| Directing | Edward Zwick | Director |
| Production | Peter Schindler | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Lawrence Wright | Screenplay |
| Editing | Steven Rosenblum | Editor |
| Camera | Roger Deakins | Director of Photography |
| Crew | Billy D. Lucas | Stunts |
| Crew | Kenny Endoso | Stunts |
| Crew | Lane Leavitt | Stunts |
| Crew | Tim Trella | Stunts |
| Production | Mary Colquhoun | Casting |
| Production | Jonathan Filley | Co-Producer |
| Writing | Menno Meyjes | Screenplay |
| Production | Robin Budd | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Edward Zwick | Screenplay |
| Production | Mary Goldberg | Casting |
| Sound | Graeme Revell | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Tom Elliott | Stunts |
| Crew | Lisa France | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michelle Matland | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Art | Lilly Kilvert | Production Design |
| Art | Ozzy Inguanzo | Art Department Assistant |
| Art | Gerald DeTitta | Leadman |
| Camera | Kyle Rudolph | Steadicam Operator |
| Crew | Paul J. Lombardi | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Art | Jess Gonchor | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Henry Antonacchio | Construction Foreman |
| Costume & Make-Up | Billy Baker | Set Dressing Artist |
| Crew | Chris Gorden | Driver |
| Crew | Joel Kramer | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Charlie Davis | Post Production Supervisor |
| Camera | Wayne Baker | Underwater Camera |
| Crew | Ray Abbott | Stunts |
| Camera | Michael Caracciolo | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Larry M. Cherry | Hairstylist |
| Crew | Michael Herlihy | Carpenter |
| Crew | Tim Monich | Dialect Coach |
| Art | Chris Shriver | Art Direction |
| Art | Anthony D. Parrillo | Set Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Todd Kleitsch | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Art | Gretchen Rau | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Rick Shuster | Aerial Camera |
| Art | John Warnke | Supervising Art Director |
| Art | Lori A. Balton | Location Scout |
| Costume & Make-Up | William A. Farley | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kathryn Bihr | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Pease | Set Costumer |
| Art | Elizabeth Flaherty | Art Department Coordinator |
| Crew | Robert Griffon Jr. | Picture Car Coordinator |
| Crew | Garf Brown | Scenic Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Roth | Costume Design |
| Camera | Terrence Laron Burke | Key Grip |
| Crew | Jeff 'Doc' Porter | Set Medic |
| Camera | Douglas Pellegrino | Additional Camera |
| Crew | Fred O'Connor | Propmaker |
| Art | David Gulick | Property Master |
| Lighting | Richie Ford | Rigging Gaffer |
| Crew | Richard Curry | Transportation Coordinator |
| Crew | Robert A. Levine | Unit Publicist |
| Directing | T. Sean Ferguson | Assistant Director |
| Lighting | William Moore | Gaffer |
| Production | Thomas A. Imperato | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Production | Carl S. Griffin | Production Supervisor |
| Sound | Gregory Hainer | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Frank Gaeta | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Blake R. Cornett | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | John A. Larsen | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Production | Jonathan Filley | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Richard Davis Jr. | Location Manager |
| Visual Effects | Jeff Sutherland | Digital Compositors |
| Visual Effects | Joseph Conti | Visual Effects Producer |
| Sound | John Kurlander | Scoring Mixer |
| Sound | Allan Byer | Sound Mixer |
| Visual Effects | Chuck E. Stewart | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Robert Stromberg | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Joel Holland | Video Assist Operator |
| Production | Ellen Gannon | Production Coordinator |
| Sound | Jay B. Richardson | Music Editor |
| Lighting | Charlie Marroquin | Best Boy Electric |
| Lighting | Jeremy Knaster | Electrician |
| Sound | R.J. Kizer | ADR Supervisor |
| Production | Ida Lee Henderson | Production Accountant |
| Sound | Tim Simonec | Orchestrator |
| Visual Effects | Frederick E. O. Toye | Visual Effects |
| Crew | Jeff Imada | Stunts |
| Directing | James Ellis Deakins | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Ronnie Rondell Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Charlie Picerni | Stunts |
| Crew | Troy Brown | Stunts |
| Sound | Michael Haight | Dialogue Editor |
| Crew | Gary McLarty | Stunts |
| Crew | John C. Meier | Stunts |
| Crew | John Cenatiempo | Stunts |
| Crew | Chris Cenatiempo | Stunts |
| Crew | Buddy Joe Hooker | Stunts |
| Art | Justin Corbett | Construction Grip |
| Art | Joan Winters | Graphic Designer |
| Camera | Ed Dally | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Larry Kenton | Conductor |
| Art | Michael Scarola | Key Construction Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tom Macdonald | Key Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Donna Maloney | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Production | Jeffrey Angel | Location Assistant |
| Sound | Bobby Johanson | ADR Recordist |
| Camera | Josh Blakeslee | Camera Loader |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amy Roth | Costume Coordinator |
| Directing | Greg Hale | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Paul F. Bernard | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Jeffrey Wilhoit | Foley Artist |
| Camera | Peter Clemence | Best Boy Grip |
| Lighting | Alan Colbert | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Production | Susanne Lariviere | First Assistant Accountant |
| Sound | Paul Haslinger | Music Programmer |
| Production | Jessica A. Milstein | Art Department Production Assistant |
| Production | Darryl A. Smith | Payroll Accountant |
| Production | Jeffrey Neumeier | Second Assistant Accountant |
| Sound | Gayle Wesley | First Assistant Sound Editor |
| Crew | Roland Brooks | Charge Scenic Artist |
| Directing | Craig Haagensen | Second Unit Director |
| Sound | David W. Alstadter | Foley Mixer |
| Production | Paul Russell | Casting Assistant |
| Lighting | James Boniece | Key Rigging Grip |
| Production | David H. Kramer | ADR Voice Casting |
| Crew | Bruce Benson | Pilot |
| Production | Jason Dean | Production Assistant |
| Crew | Wayne Petrucelli | Security Coordinator |
| Art | Peter C. Clarke | Assistant Property Master |
| Crew | Terry Erickson | Special Effects Technician |
| Editing | Daniel Fair | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Cynthia E. Thornton | Associate Editor |
| Production | Anita Sum | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Production | Eric Yellin | Key Production Assistant |
| Camera | Bruce Hamme | Dolly Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Philip Maldonado | Costumer |
| Art | Sarah Jackson Burt | Assistant Decorator |
| Sound | Donald Sylvester | ADR Editor |
| Camera | Deborah Brozina | Second Assistant Camera |
| Editing | David Bernstein | Colorist |
| Production | Sam Hutchins | Assistant Location Manager |
| Production | Julio Salazar | Production Driver |
| Production | Marisa B. Gunzenhauser | Production Secretary |
| Art | Joseph S. Alfieri | Construction Coordinator |
| Crew | Kimberly Cossette | Stunts |
| Crew | Janet Brady | Stunts |
| Crew | Annie Ellis | Stunts |
| Crew | Lori Crowder | Stunts |
| Crew | Barbara Anne Klein | Stunts |
| Crew | Angela Meryl | Stunts |
| Crew | Rosine 'Ace' Hatem | Stunts |
| Crew | Jodi Michelle Pynn | Stunts |
| Crew | Kathy Semke | Stunts |
| Crew | Connie Picard | Stunts |
| Production | Rich Thorne | Production Executive |
| Directing | Thomas A. Irvine | First Assistant Director |
| Crew | George B. Colucci Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Jeff Roe | Systems Administrators & Support |