Along Came a Spider vs Striking Distance
Along Came a Spider has the higher audience score (6.3/10 against 5.8/10 for Striking Distance). Striking Distance is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 44m. Striking Distance is the older of the two (1993 against 2001). Both are action, crime, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Along Came a Spider | Striking Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 1993 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Lee Tamahori | Rowdy Herrington |
| Main cast | Jay O. Sanders, Billy Burke, Kim Hawthorne, Anna Maria Horsford, Morgan Freeman | Andre Braugher, Timothy Busfield, Sarah Jessica Parker, Dennis Farina, Bruce Willis |
Synopsis
Along Came a Spider
After the harrowing death of his partner, forensic psychologist and best-selling author Alex Cross cannot forgive himself and has retreated to the peace of retirement. But when a brilliant criminal kidnaps a senator's young daughter, he is lured back into action as the kidnapper wants to deal with Alex personally. Teamed with Jezzie Flanigan, the Secret Service agent assigned to protect the missing girl, Alex follows a serpentine trail of clues…
Striking Distance
Coming from a police family, Tom Hardy ends up fighting his uncle after the murder of his father. Tom believes the killer is another cop, and goes on the record with his allegations. Demoted to water-way duty Tom, along with new partner Jo Christman, navigate the three rivers looking for clues and discovering bodies. This time the victims are women Tom knows, he must find the killer to prove his innocence.
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