Alpha Dog
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- Synopsis
- A drug dealer moves on to bigger crimes in an effort to settle a score with disastrous results in this drama inspired by actual events. Though barely out of his teens, Johnny Truelove (Emile Hirsch) has already built a lucrative career for himself ......
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- Starring
- Emile Hirsch, Justin Timberlake, Bruce Willis, Sharon Stone
- Director(s)
- Nick Cassavetes
- Distributor(s)
- Universal
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 117 min.
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USA Today | Claudia PuigAdd Critic to Favorites
Don't be fooled by the presence of some pretty-boy actors: Alpha Dog is a gritty, gut-wrenching and disturbing film.Read the full review
ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites
Alpha Dog isn't a happy movie, but it's dramatically solid and the impressions it leaves will not be easily shaken.Read the full review
Washington Post | Stephen HunterAdd Critic to Favorites
The movie suffers from an uncertain structure, but it boasts an extraordinary naturalism, not particularly flattering. Sharon Stone has a brilliant, harsh turn as Zack's mom, and both Bruce Willis and Harry Dean Stanton have good turns as the elder generations of Trueloves. But the movie belongs to its youngsters, and it's a real eye-opener.Read the full review
