


Film · Released
The Negotiator
“He frees hostages for a living. Now he's taking hostages to survive.”
The Negotiator at a glance
The Negotiator is a 1998 action and crime film, running 2h 20m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 15 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Disney Plus.
Rated 15 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1998-07-29
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Director
- F. Gary Gray
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.1 / 10 · 2,543 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmThe 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
14 names
Samuel L. JacksonLt. Danny Roman
Kevin SpaceyLt. Chris Sabian
David MorseCdr. Adam Beck
Ron RifkinCdr. Grant Frost
John SpencerChief Al Travis
J.T. WalshInsp. Terence Niebaum
Siobhan Fallon HoganMaggie
Paul GiamattiRudy
Regina TaylorKaren Roman
Bruce BeattyMarkus
Michael CudlitzPalermo
Carlos GómezEagle
Tim KelleherArgento
Dean NorrisScottQuestions about The Negotiator
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Negotiator in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Negotiator is listed on Disney Plus. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Negotiator suitable for children?
The Negotiator is rated 15 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is The Negotiator on PelisPlus UK?
The Negotiator has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is The Negotiator about?
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…
How long is The Negotiator?
The Negotiator runs for 2h 20m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Negotiator trailer?
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