The Negotiator_
Original: Il Nibbio
Baghdad, 2005. After Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena is kidnapped by insurgents, veteran SISMI negotiator Nicola Calipari is tasked with rescuing her, but interference from US forces in Iraq compromises his mission.
Starring
Claudio Santamaria, Sonia Bergamasco, Anna Ferzetti
Box Office
$1.1M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Netflix
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
The Negotiator earned $1.1M against a $7.3M budget.
Year context
The Negotiator was released 1 year ago in 2025.
The Negotiator is a Drama, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 49m.
CAST (16)
Claudio Santamaria
Nicola Calipari
Sonia Bergamasco
Giuliana Sgrena
Anna Ferzetti
Rosa Calipari
Marta Giovannozzi
Andra
Sergio Romano
Gabriele Polo
Jerry Mastrodomenico
Giulio Carbonaro
FN
Fethi Nouri
Ismael
AA
Abbas Abdulghani
Rayan
OD
Omar Danaya
Kidnapper
Davy Eduard King
L.T. Acosta
AL
Anas Lahdaira
Abbas
AO
Abdelaziz Ouenza
Hssien
Paola Roberti
Elisabetta Belloni
MT
Mirco Tahoun
Mario Lozano
Youssef Tounzi
Mujahhidin
Lorenzo Pozzan
American Soldier
BOX OFFICE
$7.3M
Budget
$1.1M
Revenue
-86%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
109 min (1h 49m)
Original Title
Il Nibbio
Language
Italian
Country
Italy, BE
Rating
7.2/10 (95 votes)
Popularity
8
Budget
$7,324,508
Box Office
$1,061,893
Profit
$-6,262,615
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Negotiator about?
Baghdad, 2005. After Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena is kidnapped by insurgents, veteran SISMI negotiator Nicola Calipari is tasked with rescuing her, but interference from US forces in Iraq compromises his mission.
How long is The Negotiator?
The Negotiator has a runtime of 109 minutes (1h 49m).
Who stars in The Negotiator?
The cast of The Negotiator includes Claudio Santamaria, Sonia Bergamasco, Anna Ferzetti, Marta Giovannozzi, Sergio Romano.
How much did The Negotiator make at the box office?
The Negotiator earned $1,061,893 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $7,324,508.
What is the rating of The Negotiator?
The Negotiator has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 95 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Thriller