Review of Along Came a Spider (1970) by Luke R — 20 Jun 2010

A great time-killer ... that is was this flick is ...

This review of Along Came a Spider (1970) was written by Luke R on 20 Jun 2010.

Along Came a Spider has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jim W (426) on 18 Oct 2012

Morgan Freeman was a good Alex Cross, trying to break-out Tyler Perry with the role is even worse than when Jack Ryan went from Harrison Ford…

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I'm sure there are a wealth of worthy thrillers to be made from the James Patterson Alex Cross novels, and maybe Along Came a Spider might…

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By Solidity Q (173) on 30 Jul 2013

Depicted exactly like a James Patterson novel. Brilliant…

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By Grant F (305) on 21 May 2013

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By Jash B (3) on 16 Mar 2013

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Another awesome movie, I like james pattersons novels and I like morgan freeman…

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Long before Tyler Perry turned Alex Cross into an action star, the all-star detective was portrayed correctly by the legendary Morgan Freeman…

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