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Along Came a Spider (2001)

R04/06/2001Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Action1h 44m
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The game is far from over.

Overview

After the harrowing death of his partner, forensic psychologist and best-selling author Alex Cross cannot forgive himself and has retreated to the peace of retirement. But when a brilliant criminal kidnaps a senator's young daughter, he is lured back into action as the kidnapper wants to deal with Alex personally. Teamed with Jezzie Flanigan, the Secret Service agent assigned to protect the missing girl, Alex follows a serpentine trail of clues that leads him to a stunning discovery - the kidnapper wants more than just ransom.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Morgan Freeman

    Alex Cross

  2. Cast 1

    Monica Potter

    Jezzie Flannigan

  3. Cast 1

    Michael Wincott

    Gary Soneji

  4. Cast 1

    Dylan Baker

    Ollie McArthur

  5. Cast 1

    Mika Boorem

    Megan Rose

  6. Cast 1

    Anton Yelchin

    Dimitri Starodubov

  7. Cast 1

    Kim Hawthorne

    Agent Hickey

  8. Cast 1

    Jay O. Sanders

    Kyle Craig

  9. Cast 1

    Billy Burke

    Ben Devine

Morgan Freeman is psycho-detective "Cross" who has retreated from his work after an operation went awry, killing his wife. Shortly after, the daughter of a senator (Michael Moriarty) is kidnapped by one of her teachers, and when he calls "Cross" to lure him back into the business the game is afoot. Aided by one of the girl's now disgraced Secret Service agents "Flannigan" (Monica Potter) the two have to piece together a puzzle that will track down and rescue the girl. The snag with this thriller is that it is all just bit too straightforward - there are no real problems with that puzzle as the...