"He's a heartbeat away from catching the killer."

2002

1h 50m

6.2(846 votes)

Thriller

Crime

Action

Mystery

Overview

Still recovering from a heart transplant, a retired FBI profiler returns to service when his own blood analysis offers clues to the identity of a serial killer.

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37 members

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Clint Eastwood

Terry McCaleb

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Jeff Daniels

Jasper 'Buddy' Noone

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Anjelica Huston

Dr. Bonnie Fox

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Wanda De Jesus

Graciella Rivers

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Tina Lifford

Detective Jaye Winston

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Paul Rodríguez

Detective Ronaldo Arrango

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Dylan Walsh

Detective John Waller

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Mason Lucero

Raymond Torres

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Gerry Becker

Mr. Toliver

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Rick Hoffman

James Lockridge

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Alix Koromzay

Mrs. Cordell

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Игорь Жижикин

Mikhail Bolotov

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Dina Eastwood

Reporter #1

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Beverly Leech

Reporter #2

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June Kyoto Lu

Mrs. Kang

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Chao-Li Chi

Mr. Kang

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Glenn Morshower

Captain

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Robert Harvey

Restaurant Manager

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Matt Huffman

Young Detective

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Mark Thomason

James Cordell

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Maria Quiban

Gloria Torres

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Brent Hinkley

Cab Driver

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Natalia Ongaro

Receptionist

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Amanda Carlin

Office Manager

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Ted Rooney

Forensics #1

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P.J. Byrne

Forensics #2

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Sam Jaeger

Deputy

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Derric Nugent

L.A.P.D. Officer

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Crew

Craig Hosking

Helicopter Pilot

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James W. Gavin

Helicopter Pilot

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Dan Andreiu

Policeman (Uncredited)

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Todd Bryant

Disguised Man at ATM (Uncredited)

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Bryan Hanna

Front Desk Cop (Uncredited)

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Ted Hollis

Police Photographer (Uncredited)

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Michael Keyes

News Cameraman (Uncredited)

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Writing

Greg Stechman

Dock Crew (Uncredited)

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Sandie West

CNN Reporter (Uncredited)

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