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Kiss the Girls

R
English
October 3, 1997
1hr 55min
Status: released

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Movie Details:

Based onKiss the Girls by James Patterson
Country United States
Language English
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Release dateOctober 3, 1997
Running time1hr 55min
Age ratingR
StarringMorgan Freeman
Ashley Judd
Cary Elwes
Tony Goldwyn
Jay O. Sanders
Directed by Gary Fleder
Screenplay byDavid Klass
Produced byDavid Brown
Joe Wizan
Starring
Cinematography by Aaron Schneider
Edited by Armen Minasian
Harvey Rosenstock
William Steinkamp
Music byMark Isham
Production CompanyRysher Entertainment
Distributor Paramount Pictures

Cast & Characters:

  • Morgan Freeman as Detective Alex Cross
  • Ashley Judd as Dr. Kate McTiernan
  • Cary Elwes as Detective Nick Ruskin
  • Alex McArthur as Detective Davey Sikes
  • Bill Nunn as Detective John Sampson
  • Jeremy Piven as Detective Henry Castillo
  • Brian Cox as Chief Hatfield
  • Jay O. Sanders as Federal Bureau of Investigation Agent Kyle Craig
  • Tony Goldwyn as Dr. William Rudolph
  • William Converse-Roberts as Dr. Wick Sachs
  • Roma Maffia as Dr. Ruocco
  • Richard T. Jones as Seth Samuel
  • Gina Ravera as Naomi Cross
  • Heidi Schanz as Megan Murphy
  • Tatyana Ali as Janelle Cross
  • Mena Suvari as Coty Pierce
  • Anna Maria Horsford as Vickie Cross
  • Helen Martin as Nana Maybellene Cross

Storyline:

The story follows Dr. Alex Cross, who travels to Durham, North Carolina, after learning that his niece, Naomi, has gone missing. Upon arrival, he discovers that multiple young women have disappeared in the area. While investigating, Cross collaborates with local police and learns about a serial kidnapper known as “Casanova,” who has been abducting women and holding them captive.

During his investigation, Cross encounters Kate McTiernan, one of Casanova’s victims who manages to escape from captivity. After her harrowing experience, Kate joins forces with Cross to help track down the kidnapper. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover a web of deceit and danger, ultimately leading to a climactic confrontation with Casanova.

About Movie:

Kiss the Girls is an American neo-noir psychological thriller film directed by Gary Fleder and based on James Patterson’s best-selling novel of the same name. The film stars Morgan Freeman as Dr. Alex Cross, a forensic psychologist and detective, alongside Ashley Judd as Kate McTiernan and Cary Elwes as the antagonist, Casanova.

Kiss the Girls premiered at the Deauville Film Festival in September 1997 before its wide release in the United States. The film opened to moderate box office success, earning approximately $60.5 million domestically against a budget of around $27 million. It received mixed reviews from critics but was noted for its performances and suspenseful storytelling.

Budget & Box Office Collection:

Budget$27 million
Worldwide Collection$60.5 million

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