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.

1992102 min6.3 / 10

A high-octane action thriller built on the classic one-man-against-impossible-odds formula, driven by sustained tension, combat, and nuclear stakes.

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.

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