The Negotiator

The Negotiator (1998)

Released: 1998-07-29 Duration: 2hr 20min
Rating 7.1
He frees hostages for a living. Now he's taking hostages to survive.

Overview

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.

Production Companies

Regency Enterprises
Regency Enterprises
Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures
Mandeville Films
Mandeville Films
Monarchy Enterprises B.V.
Taurus Film
Taurus Film

Additional Info

Budget $50,000,000.00
Revenue $44,547,681.00
Original Language en
Popularity 25.261

Directed By

F. Gary Gray

Crew

Producer
David Hoberman
Producer
Arnon Milchan
Executive Producer
David Nicksay
Executive Producer
Robert Stone
Executive Producer
Webster Stone
Director
F. Gary Gray
Screenplay
James DeMonaco
Screenplay
Kevin Fox
Director of Photography
Russell Carpenter
Casting
David Rubin
Production Design
Holger Gross
Art Direction
Kevin Ishioka
Set Decoration
Richard C. Goddard
Hairstylist
Carol A. O'Connell
Wigmaker
Victoria Wood
Unit Production Manager
Herb Gains
Unit Production Manager
Karyn McCarthy
Digital Effects Supervisor
Jeff Wells
Stunt Coordinator
Joel Kramer
Sound Effects Editor
Dino DiMuro
Color Timer
Gilbert Carreras
Special Effects Supervisor
Daniel Sudick
Script Supervisor
Sharron Reynolds-Enriquez
Still Photographer
Sam Emerson
Second Unit Director
David R. Ellis
Driver
Bill Palmer
Second Assistant Director
Chitra F. Mojtabai
Stunts
Mic Rodgers
Stunts
Randy Walker
Stunts
Kay Whipple
Stunts
Alan Wurtzel
Boom Operator
Michael A. Patillo
Production Sound Mixer
Russell Williams II
Chief Lighting Technician
John Buckley
Leadman
John Schacht
First Assistant Director
Barry K. Thomas
Steadicam Operator
J. Michael Muro
Camera Operator
J. Michael Muro
Camera Operator
Tom Connole
First Assistant Camera
Mark R. Jackson
First Assistant Camera
Lee Blasingame
Second Assistant Camera
Kirk Bloomberg
Second Assistant Camera
Glenn Brown
Camera Loader
Scott Ronnow
Construction Coordinator
Anthony Lattanzio
Construction Foreman
Mike Sforza
Set Designer
Luis G. Hoyos
Set Designer
A. Todd Holland
Set Designer
Richard Reynolds
Set Designer
Barbara Ann Spencer
Art Department Coordinator
Bethany Andell
Costume Supervisor
Frank Perry Rose
Key Set Costumer
Joseph T. Mastrolia
Costumer
John Lemons
On Set Dresser
Mark Boucher
Makeup Supervisor
Marietta Carter-Narcisse
Makeup Supervisor
Tania McComas
Makeup Artist
Louis Lazzara
Hair Supervisor
Robert L. Stevenson
Hairstylist
Alicia M. Tripi
Key Grip
Michael J. Coo
Electrician
Jon Haney
Electrician
John Fine
Electrician
Marc Marino
Electrician
Jason Leeds
Dolly Grip
Michael Brennan
Additional Editing
Tony Ciccone
First Assistant Editor
Fred C. Vitale
Extras Casting
Tammy L. Smith
Production Coordinator
Lisa Swain
Location Manager
Murray Miller
Production Office Assistant
Sara Flamm
Production Secretary
Jean Nakahara
Production Accountant
Cynthia Wise
Payroll Accountant
Renee D. Czarapata
Unit Publicist
Robert A. Levine
Transportation Coordinator
Randy Peters
Transportation Captain
Ron Poniewaz Jr.
Transportation Captain
Jeff Verdick
Supervising Sound Editor
Mark P. Stoeckinger
Supervising ADR Editor
Robert Ulrich
First Assistant Sound Editor
Victor Ray Ennis
Sound Effects Editor
Michael A. Reagan
Sound Effects Editor
Rick Morris
Sound Effects Editor
Scott Wolf
Dialogue Editor
Glenn T. Morgan
Dialogue Editor
Paul Timothy Carden
Dialogue Editor
Neal J. Anderson
Dialogue Editor
Richard Dwan Jr.
Dialogue Editor
Mark Gordon
ADR Editor
Chris Jargo
Foley Editor
Gary Mundheim
Foley Editor
Philip A. Hess
Assistant Sound Editor
Philip D. Morrill
Assistant Sound Editor
Lee Labaigue
ADR Voice Casting
Barbara Harris
Foley Artist
James Moriana
Foley Artist
Jeffrey Wilhoit
Dolby Consultant
James Wright
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Paul Massey
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Doug Hemphill
Orchestrator
Tim Simonec
Sound Recordist
Dennis Johnson
Sound Recordist
Matt Patterson
Music Editor
Joshua Winget
Negative Cutter
Mo Henry
Stunt Double
Kiante Elam
Stunts
Bruce Benson
Stunts
Troy Brown
Stunts
Mike Cameron
Stunts
Erik Cord
Stunts
Kenny Endoso
Stunts
Cory Fleming
Stunts
Jeff Imada
Stunts
Stacy Logan
Stunts
Carl Paoli
Stunts
Linda Perlin

TOP CAST

Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson

Lt. Danny Roman

Kevin Spacey
Kevin Spacey

Lt. Chris Sabian

David Morse
David Morse

Cdr. Adam Beck

Ron Rifkin
Ron Rifkin

Cdr. Grant Frost

John Spencer
John Spencer

Chief Al Travis

J. T. Walsh
J. T. Walsh

Insp. Terence Niebaum

Regina Taylor
Regina Taylor

Karen Roman

Tim Kelleher
Tim Kelleher

Argento

Stephen Lee
Stephen Lee

Farley

Lily Gibson
Lily Gibson

Omar's Daughter

Lauri Johnson
Lauri Johnson

Chief's Wife

Sabi Dorr
Sabi Dorr

Bartender

Gene Wolande
Gene Wolande

Morewitz

Rhonda Dotson
Rhonda Dotson

Linda Roenick

John Lordan
John Lordan

Linda's Attorney

Jack Shearer
Jack Shearer

D.A. Young

Joey Perillo
Joey Perillo

Tech #1

Mary Page Keller
Mary Page Keller

Lisa Sabian

Kelsey Mulrooney
Kelsey Mulrooney

Stacy Sabian

Brad Blaisdell
Brad Blaisdell

FBI Agent Grey

Bruce Wright
Bruce Wright

FBI Agent Moran

Robert David Hall
Robert David Hall

Cale Wangro

Rick Scarry
Rick Scarry

Reporter

McNally Sagal
McNally Sagal

Reporter

Mary Major
Mary Major

Reporter

Edwina Moore
Edwina Moore

Reporter

James Blackburn
James Blackburn

Camera Man (uncredited)

Tom Bower
Tom Bower

Omar (uncredited)

David Michael Fordham
David Michael Fordham

FBI SWAT Officer (uncredited)

Paul Guilfoyle
Paul Guilfoyle

Nathan Roenick (uncredited)

Jack Rooney
Jack Rooney

Fire Department Lieutenant (uncredited)

Rick Touhy
Rick Touhy

Cop (uncredited)

Spitfire Brown
Spitfire Brown

Cop (uncredited)

Maureen Mendoza
Maureen Mendoza

FBI Agent (uncredited)

S. Lamar Wilson
S. Lamar Wilson

HBT Officer (uncredited)

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