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Under Siege is a american film of genre Drama directed by Andrew Davis released in USA on 9 october 1992 with Tommy Lee Jones

Under Siege (1992)

Under Siege
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Released in USA 9 october 1992
Length 1h43
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Thriller,    Action,    Adventure,    Crime
Rating64% 3.2484053.2484053.2484053.2484053.248405

Under Siege is a 1992 American action film directed by Andrew Davis and starring Steven Seagal as a former Navy SEAL who must stop a group of mercenaries, led by Tommy Lee Jones and Gary Busey, on a U.S. Navy battleship. It is Seagal's most successful film in critical and financial terms, including two Academy Award nominations for sound production.

Under Siege was followed by a 1995 sequel, Under Siege 2: Dark Territory.

Synopsis

The battleship USS Missouri (BB-63) arrives at Pearl Harbor, where George H. W. Bush announces that the ship will be decommissioned in California, making the trip her final voyage. Casey Ryback (Steven Seagal), a Chief Petty Officer assigned as a cook, is preparing meals in celebration of the birthday of Captain Adams (Patrick O'Neal), against the orders of Commander Krill (Gary Busey), who is having food and entertainment brought by helicopter.

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