The Negotiator

The Negotiator

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

7.1 /10 2,340 votes
July 29, 1998 2h 20m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director F. Gary Gray
Writers James DeMonaco, Kevin Fox
Studio Regency Enterprises
Rating 7.1/10
Language EN
Budget $50,000,000

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Cast & Crew

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Lt. Danny Roman

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Lt. Chris Sabian

David Morse

David Morse

Cdr. Adam Beck

Ron Rifkin

Ron Rifkin

Cdr. Grant Frost

John Spencer

John Spencer

Chief Al Travis

J.T. Walsh

J.T. Walsh

Insp. Terence Niebaum

Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Maggie

Paul Giamatti

Paul Giamatti

Rudy

Regina Taylor

Regina Taylor

Karen Roman

Bruce Beatty

Bruce Beatty

Markus

Michael Cudlitz

Michael Cudlitz

Palermo

Carlos Gómez

Carlos Gómez

Eagle

Frequently Asked Questions

The Negotiator was released on July 29, 1998.

The runtime of The Negotiator is 2h 20m.

The Negotiator is a Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller movie.

The Negotiator has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Negotiator is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Negotiator was directed by F. Gary Gray.

The main cast of The Negotiator includes Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Spacey, David Morse.

The Negotiator is originally in English.