Under Siege

Under Siege

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.

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Release Date

10/8/1992

Runtime

102 mins

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

Original Language

English

Budget

$35,000,000

Revenue

$156,563,139

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A high-octane action spectacle where a resourceful Navy SEAL turned battleship cook must outwit and outfight a heavily armed terrorist cell in a contained, explosive setting. It's pure adrenaline-fueled entertainment built on the premise of an ordinary man pushed to extraordinary heroics.

Mood

ExhilaratingTenseDefiant

Themes

SurvivalPower

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

Stylized genrePractical effects

Structure

Single location

Heads up

Graphic violence

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