Review of The Negotiator (1998) by Stephen M — 17 Mar 2010

Again, Samuel L. Jackson was superb, as well as Kevin Spacey! I enjoy these kind of conspiracy movies. The ending was AWESOME!!

This review of The Negotiator (1998) was written by Stephen M on 17 Mar 2010.

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