The Negotiator

There’s a life on the line as Jon Hamm’s former diplomat comes to 1980s Beirut to talk things over

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Imagine that Mad Men’s Don Draper got out of the advertising business and went into the spy game. That impression is hard to shake watching this gripping political thriller, which casts Jon Hamm as a burnt-out former US diplomat thrust into a hostage crisis in civil war-torn 1982 Beirut.