Along Came a Spider(2001)
“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.
Director
Lee Tamahori
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Budget
$60M
Revenue
$105M
Cast
Morgan Freeman
as Alex Cross
Monica Potter
as Jezzie Flannigan
Michael Wincott
as Gary Soneji
Dylan Baker
as Ollie McArthur
Mika Boorem
as Megan Rose
Anton Yelchin
as Dimitri Starodubov
Kim Hawthorne
as Agent Hickey
Jay O. Sanders
as Kyle Craig
Billy Burke
as Ben Devine
Michael Moriarty
as Senator Hank Rose
Penelope Ann Miller
as Elizabeth Rose
Anna Maria Horsford
as Vickie
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2001
Runtime
1h 44m
Language
English
Rating
6.4 / 10
Budget
$60M
Box Office
$105M
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures • David Brown Productions • Phase 1 Productions
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What is Along Came a Spider about?▼
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.
Who directed Along Came a Spider?▼
Along Came a Spider was directed by Lee Tamahori and released in 2001. It is a crime, mystery, thriller, action film.
How long is Along Came a Spider?▼
Along Came a Spider has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
Who stars in Along Came a Spider?▼
The cast of Along Came a Spider includes Morgan Freeman as Alex Cross, Monica Potter as Jezzie Flannigan, Michael Wincott as Gary Soneji, Dylan Baker as Ollie McArthur, Mika Boorem as Megan Rose and more.
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