RThe Negotiator

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IMDB (158,998 votes)

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Play Time: 140 mins
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Negotiator

Overview:
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.

Status: Released (1998-07-29)
Awards:2 wins & 6 nominations total
BoxOffice:$44,547,681
Screen:James DeMonaco, Kevin Fox
Productions: Regency Enterprises, Warner Bros. Pictures, Mandeville Films, Monarchy Enterprises B.V., Taurus Film
Production Countries: Canada, Germany, United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
The Negotiator
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Reviews

CinemaSerf

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Samuel L. Jackson is renowned hostage negotiator "Roman" who is shocked to learn of the murder of his partner. A little further investigation reveals that he had been looking into a multi-million dollar pension fraud. Next thing he knows, "Roman" is being charged with his friend's ki ....

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RalphRahal

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The Negotiator is one of those classic thrillers that still holds up well today. The plot is engaging from the start, throwing you into a tense, high-stakes standoff where trust and deception play a big role. The pacing is solid, though it stretches a bit in parts, but the setup and ....

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