• The Bone Collector (1999)

    Policewoman Amelia Donaghy (Angelina Jolie) is in hot pursuit of a serial murderer whose calling card is a small shard of bone extracted from each of his victims. Unable to decipher the cryptic clues the killer leaves behind at the scene of the crime, Amelia calls upon quadriplegic forensic criminology expert Lincoln Rhyme (Denzel Washington) to help. With Amelia acting as Rhyme's able-bodied go-between, the pair piece together disparate clues, hoping they will learn who the next victim is.

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The Bone Collector
45
metacriticBased on 33 Critics
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Release Date: November 5th, 1999

DVD Release Date: March 14th, 2000

R |1 hr 53 min

Plot Summary

Policewoman Amelia Donaghy (Angelina Jolie) is in hot pursuit of a serial murderer whose calling card is a small shard of bone extracted from each of his victims. Unable to decipher the cryptic clues the killer leaves behind at the scene of the crime, Amelia calls upon quadriplegic forensic criminology expert Lincoln Rhyme (Denzel Washington) to help. With Amelia acting as Rhyme's able-bodied go-between, the pair piece together disparate clues, hoping they will learn who the next victim is.

Cast: Denzel Washington, Angelina Jolie, Queen Latifah, Michael Rooker, Michael McGlone, Luis Guzmán, Leland Orser, John Benjamin Hickey

Director: Phillip Noyce

Genres: Drama , Thriller

Production Co: Universal Pictures, Columbia Pictures Corporation

Distributors: Universal Pictures

Keywords: New York City, Mystery, 1990s, Emotional, Pursuit

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  • 31
    Michael AtkinsonMr. Showbiz

    One of our very few consummate movie star actors, Washington can't quite elevate this dismal material as he's been able to do in the past, but he retains his dignity.

  • 63
    Lou LumenickNew York Post

    Entertaining but terminally dopey.

  • 75
    Jami BernardNew York Daily News

    Slick entertainment. show more

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