Name: The Siege
Director: Edward Zwick
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1998
Cast: Denzel Washington, Annette Bening, Bruce Willis, Tony Shalhoub, Sami Bouajila

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Fri Nov 6	#2	$4.70M		—	$4.70M	2,541	$1.9K	1
Sat Nov 7	#2	$6.10M	+29.8%	—	$10.80M	2,541	$2.4K	2
Sun Nov 8	#2	$3.26M	-46.6%	—	$13.93M	2,541	$1.3K	3
Mon Nov 9	#2	$891K	-72.7%	—	$14.82M	2,541	$351	4
Tue Nov 10	#2	$1.22M	+36.7%	—	$16.04M	2,541	$479	5
Wed Nov 11	#2	$1.41M	+15.9%	—	$17.45M	2,541	$555	6
Thu Nov 12	#2	$819K	-41.9%	—	$18.27M	2,541	$322	7
Fri Nov 13	#4	$2.53M	+208.9%	-46.2%	$20.80M	2,579	$981	8
Sat Nov 14	#4	$3.72M	+47.0%	-39.0%	$24.52M	2,579	$1.4K	9
Sun Nov 15	#4	$1.91M	-48.5%	-41.3%	$26.37M	2,579	$742	10
Mon Nov 16	#4	$480K	-74.9%	-46.2%	$26.85M	2,582	$186	11
Tue Nov 17	#4	$618K	+28.8%	-49.2%	$27.47M	2,582	$239	12
Wed Nov 18	#4	$535K	-13.5%	-62.1%	$28.00M	2,582	$207	13
Thu Nov 19	#4	$479K	-10.4%	-41.5%	$28.48M	2,582	$185	14
Fri Nov 20	#6	$1.04M	+118.2%	-58.7%	$29.53M	1,715	$609	15
Sat Nov 21	#6	$1.66M	+58.9%	-55.4%	$31.19M	1,715	$968	16
Sun Nov 22	#6	$868K	-47.7%	-54.6%	$32.06M	2,438	$356	17
Mon Nov 23	#6	$271K	-68.8%	-43.5%	$32.33M	2,438	$111	18
Tue Nov 24	#6	$385K	+42.0%	-37.7%	$32.72M	1,691	$228	19

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Nov 6-8	2	$13.93M	—	$13.93M	2,541	$5.5K	1
Nov 13-15	4	$8.10M	-41.8%	$26.37M	2,582	$3.1K	2
Nov 20-22	6	$3.58M	-55.8%	$32.06M	2,438	$1.5K	3
Nov 27-29	12	$2.50M	-30.2%	$36.20M	1,676	$1.5K	4
Dec 4-6	13	$1.04M	-58.5%	$37.83M	1,206	$860	5
Dec 11-13	16	$571K	-44.9%	$38.75M	787	$726	6
Dec 18-20	22	$322K	-43.7%	$39.30M	486	$662	7
Dec 25-27	29	$224K	-30.5%	$39.72M	371	$603	8
Jan 1-3	32	$255K	+14.2%	$40.16M	425	$601	9
Jan 8-10	28	$232K	-9.2%	$40.51M	397	$584	10
Jan 15-17	41	$128K	-44.8%	$40.72M	212	$603	11
Jan 22-24	47	$68K	-46.9%	$40.82M	157	$433	12
Jan 29-31	51	$37K	-45.5%	$40.88M	117	$316	13
Feb 5-7	57	$17K	-54.0%	$40.91M	69	$247	14
Feb 12-14	63	$10K	-43.4%	$40.93M	23	$419	15

Performance Charts

Charts show the first 10 weeks · see the tables above for the full run

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Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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Cast & Crew

Directed byEdward Zwick

ScreenplayLawrence Wright, Menno Meyjes, Edward Zwick

Produced byLynda Obst, Edward Zwick

CinematographyRoger Deakins

Music byGraeme Revell

StarringDenzel Washington, Annette Bening, Bruce Willis, Tony Shalhoub, Sami Bouajila, David Proval

Studio20th Century Fox

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