Kiss the Girls 1997
“Smart girls. Pretty girls. Missing girls.”
What is Kiss the Girls?
Forensic psychologist and detective Alex Cross travels to North Carolina to investigate a series of kidnappings. In this case, he teams up with a kidnap victim who has managed to escape.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1997
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 115 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 29, 1997
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures, Rysher Entertainment, David Brown Productions
- Budget
- $27,000,000
- Revenue
- $60,527,873
- Genres
- Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Drama
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Overview
Forensic psychologist and detective Alex Cross travels to North Carolina to investigate a series of kidnappings. In this case, he teams up with a kidnap victim who has managed to escape. The woman, Kate McTiernan, joins forces with Cross to track down the perpetrator, known as "Casanova," who targets strong-willed women. Their investigation leads them to Los Angeles, where they uncover a complex web of circumstances surrounding the case. It appears that the psychopath may not be acting alone, but the specifics of this situation are not yet clear. The collaboration between Cross and McTiernan drives the search for answers, as they work to understand the motivations behind these crimes.
Should you watch it?
“A forensic psychologist teams with a kidnap survivor to chase a cunning serial killer.”
- Morgan Freeman delivers a commanding performance
- The plot maintains steady suspense
- Blend of thriller, crime, and mystery elements
- Derivative of earlier serial‑killer films
- Predictable formula at times
Watch it if you enjoy methodical detective stories with a charismatic lead.
The film contains intense kidnapping and violence, making it suitable for mature audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
Who stars as Alex Cross?
Morgan Freeman portrays the forensic psychologist Alex Cross.
What is the name of the killer?
The antagonist is referred to as "Casanova."
Where does the investigation begin and end?
It starts in North Carolina and later moves to Los Angeles.
What genres describe the film?
It is classified as thriller, crime, mystery, and drama.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour 55 minutes.