Boom, Headshot!: How Jezzie takes care of her co-conspirator DeVine.

Big Bad Ensemble: Gary Soneji, a narcissistic sociopath who kidnaps Megan to garner attention, and corrupt Secret Service Agents Flannigan and DeVine, who seek to profit off of the kidnapping.

He is eventually upstaged by Jezzie Flannigan, who seeks to profit greatly from his kidnapping of Megan.

Big Bad: Gary Soneji, who kidnaps Megan Rose to play games with the authorities.

And then averted big time after The Reveal.

The Atoner: Jezzie becomes Cross's partner to make up for failing to stop Soneji from kidnapping Megan.

According to reporters present at Hauptmann's execution, however, he did not make any statement. But the book, it will never close.' were supposed to have been Bruno Richard Hauptmann's last words before being executed, meant to indicate that Soneji was copycatting the Lindbergh kidnapping.

Artistic License – History: The quote used by Gary Soneji, 'They say that when I die, the case will die.

Soneji's one shot at kidnapping the son of the Russian President is thwarted, and he knows he'll never get another chance, while Jezzie realizes once she's confronted by Cross that she's been found out and her life is over.

All for Nothing: Both Soneji and Jezzie live just long enough to experience their grand schemes which they had gambled their entire futures on completely collapse around them.

Age Lift: Cross is implied by the original book to be in his forties or early fifties, and Freeman was 63 at the time when the film was made.

Adaptational Villainy: The film removes most of Flannigan’s guilt over the kidnapping, and has her kill DeVine and later try to do the same to Maggie.As Cross attempts to find Soneji, he soon discovers that the seemingly simple crime is a part of something more complex than first anticipated. Senator, is kidnapped from a private school, and the perpetrator, computer-science teacher Gary Soneji (Wincott), challenges detective Alex Cross (Freeman) to catch him. Megan Rose (Mika Boorem), the daughter of a U.S. It was directed by Lee Tamahori, and has a supporting cast including Monica Potter, Michael Wincott, Dylan Baker, Billy Burke, Michael Moriarty, Penelope Ann Miller, and a young Anton Yelchin. The second Alex Cross film adaptation starring Morgan Freeman, which was released in the year 2001.

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