Movie

Alex Cross

“Don't Ever Cross Alex Cross”

★ 5.1(775)20121h 41m

Alex Cross is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video. Availability checked 25 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Rob Cohen
Release date: 2012-10-18
Runtime: 1h 41m
Language: English
Box office: $30,353,232
Budget: $45,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Summit Entertainment

Alex Cross — trailer

About Alex Cross

Alex Cross is a 2012 movie in the Action, Thriller and Crime genres, directed by Rob Cohen, starring Tyler Perry, Edward Burns and Matthew Fox. It has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.1/10 from 775 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Alex Cross in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Alex Cross, a genius homicide detective/psychologist is trying to clean up the mean streets of Detroit while keeping his family out of the line of fire. As he mulls over accepting a job with the FBI, he is told that a friend has been murdered and he vows to track down the killer. Soon, he and his team are forced to match wits with a psychotic contract killer, who displays a disturbing commitment towards seeing his job through.

Cast

Tyler Perry

Dr. Alex Cross

Edward Burns

Tommy Kane

Matthew Fox

Picasso

Rachel Nichols

Monica Ashe

Carmen Ejogo

Maria Cross

Jean Reno

Gilles Mercier

John C. McGinley

Richard Brookwell

Giancarlo Esposito

Daramus Holiday

Cicely Tyson

Nana Mama

Chad Lindberg

Vincent Dardis

Stephanie Jacobsen

Fan Yau

Sonny Surowiec

Hans Friedlich

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookpainprequeltorturedetroit, michiganpsychoticchildhood friendspregnant wifepolice psychologistmultiple murdercontract killerhomicide detectiveex militarysadistic psychopathtwisted

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Alex Cross in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream Alex Cross on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video.

Is Alex Cross on Netflix?+

Alex Cross is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is Alex Cross?+

Alex Cross has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

Who stars in Alex Cross?+

Alex Cross stars Tyler Perry, Edward Burns, Matthew Fox, Rachel Nichols and Carmen Ejogo.

When did Alex Cross come out?+

Alex Cross is a 2012 movie directed by Rob Cohen.

What genre is Alex Cross?+

Alex Cross is Action, Thriller, Crime and Mystery film.

Who directed Alex Cross?+

Alex Cross was directed by Rob Cohen.