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Alex Cross (2012)

Alex Cross
Alex Cross
PG-13
Action
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
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Release Date
October 18, 2012
Director
Rob Cohen
Runtime
101
Main Genre
Action
Writers
Marc Moss , Kerry Williamson , James Patterson
Tagline
Don't ever cross Alex Cross.

Summary

Follows the young homicide detective/psychologist (Tyler Perry), from the worldwide best-selling novels by James Patterson, as he meets his match in a serial killer (Matthew Fox). The two face off in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse, but when the mission gets personal, Cross is pushed to the edge of his moral and psychological limits in this taut and exciting action thriller.

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