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Alpha Dog

One crime. 38 witnesses. No way back.

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 hold him hostage.

2h 2m2006RTMDb 6.7

CrimeDramaThriller

English

Crew and Cast

Nick CassavetesNick CassavetesDirectorEmile HirschEmile HirschJohnny TrueloveBruce WillisBruce WillisSonny TrueloveAmanda SeyfriedAmanda SeyfriedJulie BeckleyJustin TimberlakeJustin TimberlakeFrankie BallenbacherShawn HatosyShawn HatosyElvis SchmidtBen FosterBen FosterJake MazurskyHarry Dean StantonHarry Dean StantonCosmo GadabeetiMatthew BarryMatthew BarryInterviewer (as Matt Barry)Fernando VargasFernando VargasTiko "TKO" MartinezVincent KartheiserVincent KartheiserPick GiaimoAlex SolowitzAlex SolowitzBobby "911"Alec VigilAlec VigilP.J. TrueloveFrank CassavetesFrank CassavetesAdrian JonesNicole DubosNicole DubosNeighborhood Girl on CouchRegina RiceRegina RiceDance Bitch GirlLaura NativoLaura NativoParty GirlAmber HeardAmber HeardAlmaAnton YelchinAnton YelchinZack MazurskyDavid ThorntonDavid ThorntonButch MazurskySharon StoneSharon StoneOlivia MazurskyOlivia WildeOlivia WildeAngela HoldenHeather WahlquistHeather WahlquistWanda HaynesShera DaneseShera DaneseAbbyNancy De MayoNancy De MayoDale Dierker (as Nancy DeMayo)Xan CassavetesXan CassavetesJonna KirshnerDominique SwainDominique SwainSusan HartunianCharity SheaCharity SheaSabrina PopeLukas HaasLukas HaasBuzz FecskeHeather Elizabeth ParkhurstHeather Elizabeth ParkhurstBartender (as Heather-Elizabeth Parkhurst)Jesse ErwinJesse ErwinEmployee

Storyline

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 hold him hostage.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
27 January 2006
Runtime
2h 2m
Rating
R
TMDB score
6.7 / 10 (1,573 votes)

Production

Director
Nick Cassavetes
Writers
Nick Cassavetes
Studios
A-Mark Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Sidney Kimmel Entertainment
Countries
Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America

Box Office

Budget
$9.5M
Revenue
$32.4M
Profit
$22.9M
Return
3.4×

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English