Under Siege

Under Siege is a 1992 American action thriller film directed by Andrew Davis, written by J. F. Lawton, and starring Steven Seagal as a former Navy SEAL who must intercept a group of mercenaries, led by Tommy Lee Jones, after they commandeer the U.S. Navy battleship Missouri.

Under Siege
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAndrew Davis
Written byJ. F. Lawton
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyFrank Tidy
Edited by
Music byGary Chang
Production
companies
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • October 9, 1992 (1992-10-09)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$35 million
Box office$156.6 million

Released on October 9, 1992, Under Siege was both a critical and commercial success, receiving two Academy Award nominations for sound production and grossing over $156.6 million at the global box office. It is often considered Steven Seagal's best film to date. It was followed in 1995 by a sequel, Under Siege 2: Dark Territory, which was not as well received.

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