Mercury Rising vs The Negotiator
The Negotiator has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.3/10 for Mercury Rising). Mercury Rising is the shorter watch at 1h 51m compared with 2h 20m. Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mercury Rising
The Negotiator| Mercury Rising | The Negotiator | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 51m | 2h 20m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | Germany |
| Director | Harold Becker | F. Gary Gray |
| Main cast | Carrie Preston, Chi McBride, Peter Stormare, Kim Dickens, Bruce Willis | Dean Norris, Ron Rifkin, Samuel L. Jackson, Paul Giamatti, Michael Cudlitz |
Synopsis
Mercury Rising
Renegade FBI agent Art Jeffries protects a nine-year-old autistic boy who has cracked the government's new "unbreakable" code.
The Negotiator
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.
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