
The Alex Cross series of films draws inspiration from the book series penned by renowned crime thriller writer James Patterson. Since its inception in 1993, this collection has grown to include 34 novels, keeping readers captivated with the story of its protagonist, Alex Cross, a forensic psychologist, police officer in D.C., widower, and father. Throughout the series, he faces challenges in protecting his family, the city, and himself from dangerous criminal elements. As he battles relentless adversaries intent on taking his life, nurtures strong bonds with his children, and manages a complex personal life, Cross is constantly tested. Given the wealth of material available, filmmakers and showrunners have ample resources to draw upon.