Alex Cross

About Alex Cross

Alex Cross, a genius homicide detective/psychologist is trying to clean up the mean streets of Detroit while keeping his family out of the line of fire. As he mulls over accepting a job with the FBI, he is told that a friend has been murdered and he vows to track down the killer.

Alex Cross (2012) is a crime mystery film directed by Rob Cohen. At 101 minutes long, it arrived in October 2012.

The film is filed under childhood friends, psychotic, pain, and contract killer. It is adapted from a novel.

Tyler Perry takes the lead as Dr. Alex Cross, Edward Burns as Tommy Kane, Matthew Fox as Picasso, and Rachel Nichols as Monica Ashe. The screenplay is by Kerry Williamson and Marc Moss. Production companies include Block / Hanson, Emmett/Furla Films, and Envision Entertainment. In the United States it streams on fuboTV and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel.

Once Upon a Time in America, Misery, and Hellbound: Hellraiser II make useful companions to Alex Cross, all filed under torture. TMDB voters put it at 5.1 out of 10 across 800 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.