Son of a Gun vs The Negotiator
The Negotiator has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.4/10 for Son of a Gun). Son of a Gun is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 20m. The Negotiator is the older of the two (1998 against 2014). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Son of a Gun
The Negotiator| Son of a Gun | The Negotiator | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 2h 20m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Germany |
| Director | Julius Avery | F. Gary Gray |
| Main cast | Damon Herriman, Brenton Thwaites, Ewan McGregor, Jacek Koman, Matt Nable | Dean Norris, Ron Rifkin, Samuel L. Jackson, Paul Giamatti, Michael Cudlitz |
Synopsis
Son of a Gun
Locked up for a minor crime, 19 year old JR quickly learns the harsh realities of prison life. Protection, if you can get it, is paramount. JR soon finds himself under the watchful eye of Australia's most notorious criminal, Brendan Lynch, but protection comes at a price.
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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