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MyCinema has not rated Along Came a Spider for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a crime, mystery, and thriller film. It is rated R in the United States.

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Along Came a Spider streams on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and 3 more, is free on YouTube Free, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is Along Came a Spider?

Along Came a Spider runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

Is Along Came a Spider suitable for kids?

Along Came a Spider is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

TMDB20011h 44mCrime / Mystery / Thriller / Action

Along Came a Spider

Name: Along Came a Spider
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Action
Released: 2001-04-06
Duration: 104 min

The game is far from over.

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 that leads him to a stunning discovery - the kidnapper wants more than just ransom.

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Along Came a Spider at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 44m

At 1h 44m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Crime · Mystery · Thriller · Action

TMDB files it under crime, mystery, thriller, and action.

US availability

6 subscriptions · 1 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 6 subscription services: fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and 3 more. Free or ad-supported on YouTube Free. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.4 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 2,139 votes, a positive audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch Along Came a Spider tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 44m.
It is included with fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and 3 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 2,139 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Along Came a Spider

Is Along Came a Spider scary?: MyCinema has not rated Along Came a Spider for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a crime, mystery, and thriller film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch Along Came a Spider in the US?: Along Came a Spider streams on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and 3 more, is free on YouTube Free, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Along Came a Spider?: Along Came a Spider runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).
Is Along Came a Spider suitable for kids?: Along Came a Spider is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

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