The Negotiator (1998)
Rating: 7.1/10
Duration: 140 min
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller, Action,
Director(s): F. Gary Gray,
Description:
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.
Cast
- Dean Norris as Scott
- Ron Rifkin as Cdr. Grant Frost
- Samuel L. Jackson as Lt. Danny Roman
- Paul Giamatti as Rudy
- Michael Cudlitz as Palermo
- David Morse as Cdr. Adam Beck
- Siobhan Fallon Hogan as Maggie
- Nestor Serrano as Hellman
- Kevin Spacey as Lt. Chris Sabian
- Tim Kelleher as Argento
- Carlos Gómez as Eagle
- J. T. Walsh as Insp. Terence Niebaum
- John Spencer as Chief Al Travis
- Regina Taylor as Karen Roman
- Bruce Beatty as Markus