The Negotiation
The Negotiation

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The Negotiation

Movie
5 min
English

Candace and Chris put their child down for a nap and now it's time to clean up...if they can just decide a few things.

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IMDb6.4/10
Google Users90%
Director: Lee Jong-seokGenres: Thriller, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A crisis negotiator, Ha Chae-yoon, faces the most challenging case of her career when a ruthless arms dealer, Min Tae-gu, takes Korean hostages in Bangkok. As the negotiation unfolds, Chae-yoon discovers a conspiracy that goes beyond the immediate hostage situation, forcing her to confront both the perpetrator and powerful hidden forces.

Critical Reception

The Negotiation was generally well-received by audiences and critics, particularly for its tense atmosphere, strong performances from the lead actors, and intricate plot. While some noted predictable elements, the film was praised for its effective thriller pacing and emotional depth.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its gripping tension and suspenseful negotiation sequences.

  • The strong chemistry and performances of Son Ye-jin and Hyun Bin were highlights.

  • The film effectively blends thrilling action with moments of emotional resonance.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film's suspenseful plot, the engaging performances of the lead actors, and the overall thrilling experience. Many found the negotiation scenes to be particularly compelling.

Fun Fact

The film marked the first time Son Ye-jin and Hyun Bin, who would later marry in real life, starred opposite each other in a leading capacity.

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