Movie

The Negotiator

Released: July 29, 1998 (1998)

Runtime: 140 minutes

Genres: 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.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Ron Rifkin as Cdr. Grant Frost
Age at release: 58
J. T. Walsh as Insp. Terence Niebaum
Age at release: 54
John Spencer as Chief Al Travis
Age at release: 51
Samuel L. Jackson as Lt. Danny Roman
Age at release: 49
David Morse as Cdr. Adam Beck
Age at release: 44
Kevin Spacey as Lt. Chris Sabian
Age at release: 39
Siobhan Fallon Hogan as Maggie
Age at release: 37
Regina Taylor as Karen Roman
Age at release: 37
Paul Giamatti as Rudy
Age at release: 31
Bruce Beatty as Markus
Age at release: Unknown

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Sabi Dorr as Bartender
Age at release: 54
Jack Shearer as D.A. Young
Age at release: 54
Mik Scriba as Bell
Age at release: 50
Lauri Johnson as Chief's Wife
Age at release: 48
Joey Perillo as Tech #1
Age at release: 46
Tim Kelleher as Argento
Age at release: 42
Nestor Serrano as Hellman
Age at release: 42
Stephen Lee as Farley
Age at release: 42
Michael Shamus Wiles as Taylor
Age at release: 42
Gene Wolande as Morewitz
Age at release: 41
Mary Page Keller as Lisa Sabian
Age at release: 37
Carlos Gómez as Eagle
Age at release: 36
Leonard L. Thomas as Allen
Age at release: 36
Dean Norris as Scott
Age at release: 35
Michael Cudlitz as Palermo
Age at release: 33
Doug Spinuzza as Tonray
Age at release: 31
Lily Gibson as Omar's Daughter
Age at release: 10
Rhonda Dotson as Linda Roenick
Age at release: Unknown
John Lordan as Linda's Attorney
Age at release: Unknown
Donna Ponterotto as Secretary
Age at release: Unknown