Alpha Dog(2006)
“One crime. 38 witnesses. No way back.”
Overview
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.
Director
Nick Cassavetes
Studio
A-Mark Entertainment
Budget
$10M
Revenue
$32M
Cast
Emile Hirsch
as Johnny Truelove
Bruce Willis
as Sonny Truelove
Amanda Seyfried
as Julie Beckley
Justin Timberlake
as Frankie Ballenbacher
Shawn Hatosy
as Elvis Schmidt
Ben Foster
as Jake Mazursky
Harry Dean Stanton
as Cosmo Gadabeeti
Matthew Barry
as Interviewer (as Matt Barry)
Fernando Vargas
as Tiko "TKO" Martinez
Vincent Kartheiser
as Pick Giaimo
Alex Solowitz
as Bobby "911"
Alec Vigil
as P.J. Truelove
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2006
Runtime
2h 2m
Language
English
Rating
6.6 / 10
Budget
$10M
Box Office
$32M
Production Companies
A-Mark Entertainment • Universal Pictures • Sidney Kimmel Entertainment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Alpha Dog?▼
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What is Alpha Dog about?▼
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.
Who directed Alpha Dog?▼
Alpha Dog was directed by Nick Cassavetes and released in 2006. It is a crime, drama, thriller film.
How long is Alpha Dog?▼
Alpha Dog has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).
Who stars in Alpha Dog?▼
The cast of Alpha Dog includes Emile Hirsch as Johnny Truelove, Bruce Willis as Sonny Truelove, Amanda Seyfried as Julie Beckley, Justin Timberlake as Frankie Ballenbacher, Shawn Hatosy as Elvis Schmidt and more.
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