Joseph Cross

Lane’s ‘Untraceable’ Plagued With Predictable, Connect-the-Dots Plotline

Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on January 25, 2008 - 1:01am

CHICAGO – Gregory Hoblit’s “Untraceable” is a predictable thriller that takes us into the masterminds of cybercrime in Portland. Diane Lane plays FBI agent Jennifer Marsh and heads up a cybercrime department that’s chasing an Internet killer.

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