Morgan Freeman reprises his Kiss the Girls role as Alex Cross in this spellbinding psychological thriller that is a knockout with a surprise twist. After the harrowing death of his partner, detective and best-selling author Alex Cross has retreated to the peace of retirement.

But when a brilliant criminal (Michael Wincott) kidnaps a senators young daughter, Alex is lured back into action.

Teamed with the Secret Service agent (Monica Potter) assigned to protect the missing girl, Alex follows a serpentine trail of clues that leads him to a stunning discovery - the kidnapper wants more than just ransom... he wants Alexs help in documenting the crime of the century.

With time running out, Alex plunges through a tangled web of danger and deceit to stop a madman and save an innocent victims life.