The Negotiator (1998)

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

• Action
• Crime
• Drama
• Thriller

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.

Rating

7.1 / 10 (2,534 votes)

Release date

July 29, 1998

Runtime

2h 20m

Language

English

Director

F. Gary Gray

Status

Released