Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1992-10-08) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 3 wins & 3 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $83,563,139 |
| Screen: | J.F. Lawton |
| Productions: | Regency Enterprises, Warner Bros. Pictures, Alcor Films, Arnon Milchan Productions, Le Studio Canal+ |
| Production Countries: | France, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 23880: Steven Seagal - Casey Ryback
- 2176: Tommy Lee Jones - William Strannix
- 2048: Gary Busey - Commander Krill
- 23764: Erika Eleniak - Jordan Tate
- 17782: Colm Meaney - Daumer
- 58646: Damian Chapa - Tackman
- 32289: Andy Romano - Admiral Bates
Crews
- 12989: Andrew Davis - Director - Directing
- 1203: J.F. Lawton - Screenplay - Writing
- 27549: Gary W. Goldstein - Executive Producer - Production
- 1203: J.F. Lawton - Executive Producer - Production
- 376: Arnon Milchan - Producer - Production
- 1202: Steven Reuther - Producer - Production
- 23880: Steven Seagal - Producer - Production
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Reviews
Gimly
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The fun kind of dumb, _Under Siege_ is probably Segal's best work, and in my opinion the only reason people ever mention him in the same breath as the likes of Stallone, Schwarzenegger or Willis. _Final rating:★★★½ - I really liked it. Would strongly recommend you give it your tim ....
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"Krill" (Gary Busey) is the rather narked XO on the battleship USS Missouri who sees the captain's impending birthday party as an opportunity to team up with "Strannix" (Tommy Lee Jones), seize the ship and extort a fortune from the American government. The girl (the very annoying "J ....
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Really solid action-thriller where it's a trip to see Steven Seagal actually giving a damn. The action scenes directed by Andrew Davis was great and the pacing on point. Tommy Lee Jones was pretty zany (kind of reminded me of his Two-Face, frankly) and of course Gary Busey was insane ....
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