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Along Came a Spider

Along Came a Spider

2001Movie⏱️ 1h 44mR🏆 #4467 Top Rated
CrimeDramaMysteryThriller
6.4
IMDB Rating
102,805 votes

When a senator's daughter under Secret Service protection is kidnapped from a private school, detective Alex Cross investigates the case even though he's recovering from the loss of his partner.

Director
Lee Tamahori
Writers
James Patterson, Marc Moss
Stars
Morgan Freeman, Michael Wincott, Monica Potter
Release Date
April 6, 2001
Language
English, Russian
Country
Germany, Canada, United States
🏆 1
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 418
Reviews
📋 63.5K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
as Alex Cross
Michael Wincott
Michael Wincott
as Gary Soneji
Monica Potter
Monica Potter
as Jezzie Flannigan
Dylan Baker
Dylan Baker
as Ollie McArthur
Mika Boorem
Mika Boorem
as Megan Rose
Anton Yelchin
Anton Yelchin
as Dimitri Starodubov
Kim Hawthorne
Kim Hawthorne
as Agent Hickley
Jay O. Sanders
Jay O. Sanders
as Kyle Craig
Billy Burke
Billy Burke
as Ben Devine
Michael Moriarty
Michael Moriarty
as Senator Hank Rose

💰 Box Office

$105,178,561
Worldwide Gross
$74,078,174
Domestic Gross
$16,712,407
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.39 : 1
Sound
Dolby Digital EX
Sound
DTS-ES
Color
Color
Filming Location
West Lawn Building, Riverview Hospital, Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Production
Paramount Pictures, David Brown Productions, Phase 1 Productions

🏷️ Keywords

kidnappingransombased on novelpolice officerkidnapping a girl

🎯 Categories

Serial KillerWhodunnitCrimeDramaMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Decent thriller, carried by Morgan Freeman and a strong cast
by TheLittleSongbird2010-05-06
7/10

"Overall I enjoyed Along Came a Spider, it wasn't absolutely brilliant, but it sets out to be a good thriller and does that. Even with some plot implausibilities, a so-so performance from Monica Potter and one or two moments of forced pacing, it is well made and suspenseful. The cinematography is skillful and stylish, and the music is nicely done and adds to the suspense. The pace in general is brisk, apart from it being forced on occasions when it tried to fit in too many plot twists, and the story springs from an interesting concept. The script has some very good moments, and the directi..."

💡 Did You Know?

The film takes place over the course of a few days, but in the novel the story takes place over approximately two years. Also, in the book Alex Cross is 38 years old with two kids, whereas in the film he is in his mid to late fifties.

📖 Synopsis

When a senator's daughter under Secret Service protection is kidnapped from a private school, detective Alex Cross investigates the case even though he's recovering from the loss of his partner.