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Alpha Dog
One crime. 38 witnesses. No way back.
One crime. 38 witnesses. No way back.
Crime, Drama, Thriller - 2006
6.9
54%
53
Johnny Truelove likes to see himself as tough. He's the son of an underworld figure and a drug dealer. Johnny also likes to get tough when things don't go his way. When Jake Mazursky fails to pay up for Johnny, things get worse for the Mazursky family, as Johnny and his 'gang' kidnap Jake's 15 year old brother and holds him hostage. Problem now is what to do with 'stolen boy?'
Director:

Details

Rated:
R
Runtime:
122 min
Release date:
27 Jan 2006
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$15,309,302
Awards:
3 wins & 7 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
Cassavetes starts to lose the plot at the precise moment he starts keeping exact track of it.
– Peter Howell,
Toronto Star,
12 Jan 2007
rotten:
Alpha Dog is no travesty, but I would trade 95 percent accuracy for, say, 25 percent insight.
– Tom Charity,
CNN.com,
13 Jan 2007
rotten:
The worst movie of the year.
– Melissa Anderson,
Time Out New York,
3 Feb 2007
fresh:
Justin Timberlake has what it takes to be a genuine movie star.
– Richard Roeper,
Ebert & Roeper,
5 Feb 2007
rotten:
A movie which has been put together with occasional skill but lacks a compelling reason to exist.
– Trevor Johnston,
Time Out,
19 Apr 2007
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