The Negotiator (1998)

2h 20m · 29 Jul 1998

He frees hostages for a living. Now he's taking hostages to survive.

Action Crime Drama Thriller

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The police try to arrest expert hostage negotiator Danny Roman, who insists he's being framed for his partner's murder in what he believes is an elaborate conspiracy. Thinking there's evidence in the Internal Affairs offices that might clear him, he takes everyone in the office hostage and demands that another well-known negotiator be brought in to handle the situation and secretly investigate the conspiracy.

Movie ID	65401
Genre	Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director	F. Gary Gray
Main cast	Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Spacey, David Morse, Ron Rifkin, John Spencer, J.T. Walsh, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Paul Giamatti
Release date	29 July 1998
Release year	1998
Language	English
Duration	140 min (2h 20m)
Rating	7.1 / 10 (TMDB)
Production house	Regency Enterprises