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Under Siege (1992) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Under Siege (1992) a score of 2.7424 out of 4

based on (29) reviews

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Excellent

(2)

Very Good

(20)

Good

(6)

Fair

(1)

Poor

(0)

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Laramie Movie Scope (Robert Roten)

The film is expertly directed by Andrew Davis and the screenplay, by J.F. Lawton, includes many clever one-liners and comic situations for Seagal and others. The plot also maintains a fast pace and suspense. The movie was filmed on the USS Alabama and...read the complete Under Siege (1992) review at Laramie Movie Scope (Robert Roten)

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eFilmcritic.com (Jack Sommersby)

...two spectacular villainous turns by Tommy Lee Jones and Gary Busey....read the complete Under Siege (1992) review at eFilmcritic.com (Jack Sommersby)

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DVDTown.com (John J. Puccio)

I'm not sure the wife or girlfriend would approve, but for the man of the house, it's above-average beer-and-pretzels material....read the complete Under Siege (1992) review at DVDTown.com (John J. Puccio)

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Los Angeles Times

Absent one original moment and bathed in de rigueur steel blue punctuated by sporadic bursts of flaming orange, the movie is notable only for its creative approach to Seagal's bulky gracelessness: Not since "Apocalypse Now" has a film gone to such...read the complete Under Siege (1992) review at Los Angeles Times