Samuel L. Jackson
Lt. Danny Roman
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Jul 29, 1998 · A police negotiator accused of murder and corruption takes hostages to prove his innocence. IMDb provides cast and crew, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this film.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- F. Gary Gray
- 1998-07-29
The Negotiator is a 1998 American action thriller film directed by F. Gary Gray. It stars Samuel L. Jackson and Kevin Spacey as Chicago police lieutenants who are expert hostage negotiators. The film was released in the United States on July 29, 1998, receiving generally positive reviews from critics and grossing $88 million worldwide.
Danny Roman (Samuel L. Jackson) is considered the best police hostage negotiator in Chicago. After a friend warns him that someone is embezzling from a disability fund, the person is found dead.
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- F. Gary Gray
- R
- Samuel L. Jackson
A police negotiator accused of murder and corruption takes hostages in a government office to prove his innocence. He clashes with another negotiator who is brought in to talk him down in this thriller starring Samuel L. Jackson and Kevin Spacey.
A thriller about two police negotiators, one framed and one hired, who face each other in a hostage situation. Roger Ebert praises the style, acting and craft of the film, but points out the formula elements and cliches.
Skilled police negotiator Danny Roman (Samuel L. Jackson) is anxious to clear himself of false accusations and takes a group of people hostage in an office building to gain the time he needs to find the truth.
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Newly married and unjustly faced with prison, Roman turns hostage-taker to smoke out the guilty ones. Squaring off against him is respected, methodical negotiator Chris Sabian (Kevin Spacey ...
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