The Negotiator

About The Negotiator

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…

F. Gary Gray's The Negotiator is a 1998 crime thriller film. Released in July 1998, it runs 140 minutes.

Samuel L. Jackson takes the lead as Lt. Danny Roman, Kevin Spacey as Lt. Chris Sabian, David Morse as Cdr. Adam Beck, and Ron Rifkin as Cdr. Grant Frost. Written by James DeMonaco and Kevin Fox. It was produced by Mandeville Films.

Members will find corruption, hostage, urban setting, and innocence in it.

Gone Baby Gone, Quick, and Hot Fuzz make useful companions to The Negotiator, all filed under conspiracy and murder. It scores 7.1 out of 10 from 2,495 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.