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The Negotiator(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-07-29
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2181 Votes
Time: 2h 20m
He frees hostages for a living. Now he's taking hostages to survive.
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Canada,
Germany,
United States of America
Budget: $50,000,000.00
Revenue: $44,547,681.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Monarchy Enterprises B.V.
Movie: The Negotiator
Top 10 Billed Cast
Samuel L. Jackson
Lt. Danny Roman
Kevin Spacey
Lt. Chris Sabian
David Morse
Cdr. Adam Beck
Ron Rifkin
Cdr. Grant Frost
John Spencer
Chief Al Travis
J. T. Walsh
Insp. Terence Niebaum
Siobhan Fallon Hogan
Maggie
Paul Giamatti
Rudy
Regina Taylor
Karen Roman
Bruce Beatty
Markus
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