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1 Die Hard (1988)

New York cop John McClane gives terrorists a dose of their own medicine as they hold hostages in an LA office building.

 8.3/10 278,851
2 A Wednesday (2008)

A man calls up the Mumbai police, and tells them he has placed five different bombs in the city -- all set to go off in some time...

 8.2/10 6,874
3 Ônibus 174 (2002 documentary)

Documentary depicts what happened in Rio de Janeiro on June 12th 2000, when bus 174 was taken by an armed young man...

 7.8/10 3,904
4 Am zin (1999)

Police inspector and excellent hostage negotiator Ho Sheung-Sang finds himself in over his head when he is pulled into a 72 hour game by a cancer suffering criminal out for vengeance on Hong Kong's organized crime Syndicates.

 7.3/10 2,718
5 The Negotiator (1998)

In a desperate attempt to prove his innocence, a skilled police negotiator accused of corruption and murder takes hostages in a government office to gain the time he needs to find the truth.

 7.2/10 64,183
6 A Feud There Was (1938 short)

The McCoys and the Weavers are two feuding hillbilly clans. Elmer Fudd, Peacemaker, attempts to end the fighting; but violence and zaniness win out.

 7.0/10 52
7 La journée de la jupe (2008) 6.8/10 958
8 Kidnap and Ransom (2011 TV series)

Expert British hostage negotiator Dominic King (Trevor Eve) is called upon when a businesswoman (Emma...

 "   177
9 Ransom (1996)

When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.

 6.6/10 54,696
10 Hostage (2005)

A failed police negotiator turned small town cop, must save the lives of a family held hostage, which draws him into a much more dangerous situation.

 "   55,465
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11 Le négociateur (2005 TV series) 6.4/10 52
12 Kôshônin: Mashita Masayoshi (2005) "   119
13 The Avengers (1961 TV series)
Episode: The Sell-Out 		"   25
14 Proof of Life (2000) 6.1/10 32,055
15 Lone Star (1952) 6.0/10 363
16 Daylight Robbery (2008) "   1,222
17 Deadlocked (2000 TV movie) 5.9/10 263
18 Alarm (2002) 5.7/10 25
19 Five Desperate Hours (1997 TV movie) 5.6/10 88
20 Wonder Women (1973) 5.5/10 90
21 Nouvelle-France (2004) 5.4/10 812
22 John H. (2003 short) 4.2/10 10
23 Diplomatic Siege (1999) 4.1/10 924
24 Bay City (2008) 3.1/10 33
25 Untitled Andrew Mwangura Project (????)
26 Tension(s) (2012)

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