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.
Keywords:
Chicago, illinois
Corruption
Police
Hostage
Innocence
Pension
Hostage-taking
Murder
Conspiracy
Bullet wound
Urban setting
Negotiator
Movie tag line: "He frees hostages for a living. Now he's taking hostages to survive."
Character: Lt. Danny Roman
Character: Lt. Chris Sabian
Character: Cdr. Adam Beck
Character: Cdr. Grant Frost
Character: Chief Al Travis