Argo
Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, John Goodman
Acting under the cover of a Hollywood producer scouting a location for a science fiction film, a CIA agent launches a dangerous operation to rescue six Americans in Tehran during the U.S. hostage crisis in Iran in 1979.
Why you'll love it
The film is about a CIA agent who devises a risky plan to free six Americans in Tehran during the U.S. hostage crisis in Iran in 1980.
Inside Man
Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster
A police detective, a bank robber and a high-power broker enter high-stakes negotiations after the criminal's brilliant heist spirals into a hostage situation.
Why you'll love it
The film is about a police detective, a bank robber, and a high-profile negotiator in a high-stakes standoff.
Bridge of Spies
Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Alan Alda
During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested Soviet spy in court, and then help the CIA facilitate an exchange of the spy for the Soviet captured American U2 spy plane pilot, Francis Gary Powers.
Why you'll love it
The film is about a lawyer who is involved in the negotiation of the release of a U-2 spy plane pilot.
The Negotiator
Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Spacey, David Morse
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.
Why you'll love it
The movie revolves around a hostage negotiator who uses his skills to prove his innocence.
Syriana
George Clooney, Matt Damon, Amanda Peet
A politically charged epic about the state of the oil industry in the hands of those personally involved in and affected by it.
Why you'll love it
The movie deals with the political and economic negotiations involved in the global oil industry.