Alpha Dog

Release Date: Friday, January 12, 2007

Bruce Willis, Emile Hirsch, Justin Timberlake, Ben Foster, Vincent Laresca, Nick Cassavetes, Vincent Kartheiser, Sharon Stone, Sidney Kimmel, Dominique Swain, Chuck Pacheco, David Thornton, Shera Danese, Sean Hatosy

A drama based on the life of Jesse James Hollywood, a drug dealer who became one of the youngest men ever to be on the FBI's most wanted list.

R Crime N/A

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A drama based on the life of Jesse James Hollywood, a drug dealer who became one of the youngest men ever to be on the FBI's most wanted list.

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Plot
When a young drug dealer by the name of Johnny Truelove kidnaps Zack Mazursky, the fifteen-year-old brother of a man in debt to him, things don't go according to plan. As he desperately tries to get the money owed to him, Johnny's crew looks after Zack. Though a hostage, Zack is enjoying the excitement of his situation, blissfully unaware of the despair of his parents, the rage of his brother and also of the fatal conclusion that awaits him.
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The film's director Nick Cassavetes last directed God is a Bullet and Yellow. The film's writer Nick Cassavetes last wrote Yellow and Unless That Someone is You.

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Nick Cassavetes
Sidney Kimmel
Chuck Pacheco
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MPA Rating
R Restricted for pervasive drug use and language, strong violence, sexuality and nudity
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Language
English

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  • Inspired by a true story, Alpha Dog is a moving and tragic drama centred on the three fateful days when the lives of a few suburban kids were turned upside down forever.

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Alpha Dog was released in on Friday, January 12, 2007 . There were 8 other movies released on the same date, including Letters from Iwo Jima, Stomp the Yard and No Place Like Home.



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Mon., Dec. 22, 2008

  • Added the soundtrack release date of January 9, 2007

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