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Along Came a Spider

6.3/10

Rating

104 min

Runtime

2001

Release Year

Lee Tamahori

Director

Cast

Morgan Freeman, Monica Potter, Michael Wincott, Dylan Baker, Mika Boorem

Quick Synopsis

Following the traumatic death of his partner, forensic psychologist and author Alex Cross has withdrawn from his work and retired to find some peace. However, when a skilled criminal abducts the young daughter of a U.S. senator, Alex is drawn back into the investigation because the kidnapper specifically wants to confront him. Working alongside Jezzie Flanigan, the Secret Service agent assigned to protect the girl, Alex traces a complex series of clues that reveal the kidnapper's intentions go beyond simply demanding a ransom.

Detailed Synopsis of Along Came a Spider

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.

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