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Along Came a Spider Plot Synopsis:
Detective/psychologist Alex Cross loses his partner in an out of control 'bust.' He stops working and cannot forgive himself. He is drawn back to work reluctantly when a senator's daughter is kidnapped and the kidnapper seems to want to deal with Alex personally.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: When a congressman'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.
Tagline: A tangled web of danger and deceit...
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Along Came a Spider Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2001 (more 2001 movies)
Box Office: $74,078,174
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Along Came a Spider is Streaming on HBO MaxLanguage: English, Russian
Country: United States, Germany, Canada
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Along Came a Spider Release Dates In Theaters: Apr 06, 2001, Netflix: Oct 01, 2019
Writers: James Patterson, Marc Moss
Producers: David Brown, Morgan Freeman, Marty Hornstein, Joe Wizan
Editors: Neil Travis
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Along Came a Spider (2001) Cast (Click to Expand)
Along Came a Spider Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan Freeman | ... | Alex Cross |
| Monica Potter | ... | Jezzie Flannigan |
| Michael Wincott | ... | Gary Soneji |
| Dylan Baker | ... | Ollie McArthur |
| Mika Boorem | ... | Megan Rose |
| Anton Yelchin | ... | Dimitri Starodubov |
| Kim Hawthorne | ... | Agent Hickley |
| Jay O. Sanders | ... | Kyle Craig |
| Billy Burke | ... | Ben Devine |
| Michael Moriarty | ... | Senator Hank Rose |
| Penelope Ann Miller | ... | Elizabeth Rose |
| Anna Maria Horsford | ... | Vickie |
| Scott Heindl | ... | Floyd the Fisherman |
| Christopher Shyer | ... | Jim Gelway |
| Jill Teed | ... | Tracie Fisher |
| Ian Marsh | ... | Sam |
| Raoul Ganeev | ... | Bodyguard |
| Samantha Ferris | ... | Mrs. Hume |
| Ocean Hellman | ... | Amy Masterson |
| Tom McBeath | ... | Country Chief Cabell |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Morgan Freeman (b. June 1, 1937) – Alex Cross
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Morgan J. Freeman - Monica Potter (b. June 30, 1971) – Jezzie Flannigan
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m) - Michael Wincott (b. January 21, 1958) – Gary Soneji
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m) - Dylan Baker (b. October 7, 1959) – Ollie McArthur
Sign: Libra, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m) - Mika Boorem (b. August 18, 1987) – Megan Rose
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) - Anton Yelchin, as Dimitri Starodubov, passed away at age 27 in Studio City, California, USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Anton - Kim Hawthorne – Agent Hickley
Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Kim Hawthorn | Kimberly Hawthorne - Jay O. Sanders (b. April 16, 1953) – Kyle Craig
Sign: Aries, Height: 6' 4" (1.93 m)
Also known as: Jay Sanders | Jay O. Saunders - Billy Burke (b. November 25, 1966) – Ben Devine
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) - Michael Moriarty (b. April 5, 1941) – Senator Hank Rose
Sign: Aries, Height: 6' 4" (1.93 m) - Penelope Ann Miller (b. January 13, 1964) – Elizabeth Rose
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Also known as: Penelope Miller - Anna Maria Horsford (b. March 6, 1948) – Vickie
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Anna Marie Horsford | Anna Horsford - Scott Heindl – Floyd the Fisherman
Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Christopher Shyer – Jim Gelway
Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Chris Shyer - Jill Teed – Tracie Fisher
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