Takers vs The Negotiator

The Negotiator has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.2/10 for Takers). Takers is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 20m. The Negotiator is the older of the two (1998 against 2010). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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TakersThe Negotiator
Audience score★ 6.2/10★ 7.1/10
Year20101998
Length1h 47m2h 20m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–Germany
DirectorJohn LuessenhopF. Gary Gray
Main castIdris Elba, Jay Hernandez, Gaius Charles, Glynn Turman, Marianne Jean-BaptisteDean Norris, Ron Rifkin, Samuel L. Jackson, Paul Giamatti, Michael Cudlitz

Synopsis

Takers

A seasoned team of bank robbers, including Gordon Jennings, John Rahway, A.J., and brothers Jake and Jesse Attica successfully complete their latest heist and lead a life of luxury while planning their next job. When Ghost, a former member of their team, is released from prison he convinces the group to strike an armored car carrying $20 million. As the "Takers" carefully plot out their strategy and draw nearer to exacting the grand heist, a…

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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