The tameness in here, and Freeman, make this a notch albeit a small one above the average thriller. That was surprising considering the sordid subject matter. He is definitely that in this film although his character, Alex Cross, is a little too sharp for believability. There were other examples, too, of him figuring out things that were almost impossible. When a teacher kidnaps a girl from a prestigious school, homicide detective, Alex Cross takes the case and teams up with young security agent, Jezzie Flannigan in hope of finding the girl and stopping the brutal psychopath. ยป Crime story-wise, this was nothing extraordinary but was a pretty solid film.
For a tough modern-day crime story this film, for the most part, was pretty low- key with low profanity and not a lot of gore or overdone action. Every second counts as Alex and Jezzie attempt to track down the kidnapper before the spider claims another victim for its web. Those measurements would be about right for an average six or seven year old girl. Cross believes he is being involved to ensure the kidnapper will attain fame. Action Crime Mystery Thriller When a teacher kidnaps a girl from a prestigious school, homicide detective Alex Cross takes the case, teaming up with young security agent Jezzie Flannigan, in hopes of finding the girl and stopping the brutal psychopath. Goofs In one of the news broadcasts Megan is described as twelve years old, weighing fifty two pounds and measuring three feet and five inches tall.
Confirmed by copycat of the Lindenburgh kidnapping and books about the case found in his hideout. He is revealed to be a criminal wearing a mask of the teacher and contacts a criminal psychologist to play cat and mouse. Every second counts as Alex and Jezzie attempt to track down the kidnapper before the spider claims another victim for its web. He isn't always like this, but Morgan Freeman does best in films where he's the likable hero-cop. A teacher at a school for children of politicians kidnaps a senator's daughter after 2 years. However it is a deception using an unsuspecting accomplice and hides another plot the profiler is blind to.
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