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    Unique ID Code: 0000021655
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    Added on: 19/8/2001 12:22
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    Negotiator, The (US)

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    He frees hostages for a living. Now he`s taking hostages to survive
    Certificate: R
    Running Time: 138 mins
    Retail Price: $19.98
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    Synopsis:
    Maverick hostage negotiator Danny Roman (Samuel L. Jackson) is framed for embezzlement and murder. 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). Under siege and racing the clock, the two lock in a deadly battle of wits. F.Gary Gray (`Set It Off`) directs the leads and a top ensemble cast (including David Morse and J.T. Walsh) in a story honed with spiralling tension and volatile action.

    In a dazzling series of twists and gambits, Roman and Sabian face off against time and each other.

    Special Features:
    Interactive Menus
    Scene Access
    Commentary
    Documentary: The 11th Hour: Stories From Real Negotiators
    Behind-the-Scenes Documentary
    Production Notes
    5 Theatrical Trailers

    Video Tracks:
    Widescreen Anamorphic 2.35:1

    Audio Tracks:
    Dolby Digital 5.1 English
    Dolby Digital 5.1 French

    Subtitle Tracks:
    French
    English
    CC: English

    Directed By:
    F. Gary Gray

    Written By:



    Starring:
    John Spencer
    Ron Rifkin
    David Morse
    Kevin Spacey
    Samuel L. Jackson

    Casting By:
    David Rubin

    Soundtrack By:
    Graeme Revell

    Director of Photography:
    Russell Carpenter

    Editor:
    Christian Wagner

    Costume Designer:
    Francine Jamison-Tanchuck

    Production Designer:
    Holger Gross

    Producer:
    Arnon Milchan
    David Hoberman
    Albert Beveridge

    Executive Producer:
    Webster Stone
    Robert Stone
    David Nicksay

    Distributor:
    Warner Bros

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