Under Siege (1992)
In 1992 a battleship's been sabotaged by nuclear pirates out to steal its warheads. Now, surrounded by terrorists, a lone man stands with a deadly plan of attack.
A disgruntled ex-CIA operative, his assistant and their assembled group of terrorists seize a battleship with nuclear blackmail in mind. They've planned for every contingency but ignore the ship's cook, former Navy SEAL Casey Ryback—an error that could be fatal.
Director: Andrew Davis
Genre: Action, Thriller
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: October 8, 1992
Cast
- Steven Seagal - Casey Ryback
- Tommy Lee Jones - William Strannix
- Gary Busey - Commander Krill
- Erika Eleniak - Jordan Tate
- Colm Meaney - Daumer
- Damian Chapa - Tackman
- Andy Romano - Admiral Bates
- Patrick O'Neal - Captain Adams
- Nick Mancuso - Tom Breaker
- Raymond Cruz - Ramirez
Screenplay
- J.F. Lawton (Screenplay)
Music: Gary Chang
Cinematography: Frank Tidy
Editing: Dennis Virkler, Dov Hoenig
Production: Regency Enterprises, Warner Bros. Pictures, Alcor Films, Arnon Milchan Productions, Le Studio Canal+
Country: France, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $35M
Box Office: $157M
Original Language: en
Themes
Martial Arts Showdown, Action-Packed Excitement, Martial Arts and Action
Keywords
martial arts, war ship, mercenary, nuclear missile, u.s. navy, hostage-taking, terrorism, one against many, battleship, action hero, good versus evil
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Under Siege about?
- A disgruntled ex-CIA operative, his assistant and their assembled group of terrorists seize a battleship with nuclear blackmail in mind. They've planned for every contingency but ignore the ship's cook, former Navy SEAL Casey Ryback—an error that could be fatal.
- Who directed Under Siege?
- Under Siege was directed by Andrew Davis.
- Who stars in Under Siege?
- Under Siege stars Steven Seagal, Tommy Lee Jones, Gary Busey, Erika Eleniak, Colm Meaney, Damian Chapa.
- How long is Under Siege?
- Under Siege has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is Under Siege?
- Under Siege is a Action, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of Under Siege?
- Under Siege had a budget of $35M.
- How much did Under Siege gross?
- Under Siege grossed $157M worldwide.
- Where was Under Siege produced?
- Under Siege was produced in France, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Under Siege?
- The themes of Under Siege include: Martial Arts Showdown, Action-Packed Excitement, Martial Arts and Action.