Alpha Dog 2006
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56 Reviews
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Gummy
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SplatJohnny 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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All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Johnny Truelove
as Sonny Truelove
as Julie Beckley
as Frankie Ballenbacher
as Elvis Schmidt
as Jake Mazursky
as Cosmo Gadabeeti
as Interviewer (as Matt Barry)
as Tiko "TKO" Martinez
as Pick Giaimo
Director:
Writer:
Nick Cassavetes
Stars:
Emile Hirsch, Bruce Willis, Amanda Seyfried, Justin Timberlake, Shawn Hatosy, Ben Foster, Harry Dean Stanton, Matthew Barry, Fernando Vargas, Vincent Kartheiser,
Genres:
Crime,Drama,Thriller
Release Date:
2006 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
118 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Alpha Dog
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Johnny Truelove
as Sonny Truelove
as Julie Beckley
as Frankie Ballenbacher
as Elvis Schmidt
as Jake Mazursky
as Cosmo Gadabeeti
as Interviewer (as Matt Barry)
as Tiko "TKO" Martinez
as Pick Giaimo
as Bobby "911"
as P.J. Truelove
as Adrian Jones
as Neighborhood Girl on Couch
as Dance Bitch Girl
as Party Girl
as Alma
as Zack Mazursky
as Butch Mazursky
as Olivia Mazursky
as Angela Holden
as Wanda Haynes
as Abby
as Dale Dierker (as Nancy DeMayo)
as Jonna Kirshner
as Susan Hartunian
as Sabrina Pope
as Buzz Fecske
as Bartender (as Heather-Elizabeth Parkhurst)
as Employee
as Peter Johansson
as Latino Youth (as Danny Abeckaser)
as Latino Youth (as James A. Molina)
as Chucky Mota
as Gay "Lumpy" Yeager
as Klemash
as Juergen Ballenbacher
as Keith Stratten
as Tiffany Hartunian
as Bob Nolder
as Elaine Holden (as Janet Jones Gretzky)
as Douglas Holden
as Salesman
as Leigh Fecske
as Detective Tom Finnegan
as Lu
as Santa Fe Kid (uncredited)
as John Kirschner (uncredited)
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
as Party Girl (uncredited)
as Bar Girl (uncredited)
as Undercover Cop (uncredited)
as Reporter (uncredited)
as De Rosa
as Additional VO (uncredited)
as V.C.
as Bathroom Party Girl
as Delores Stratten (as Stephanie Fowler)
as Dale Dierker's Dog (uncredited)
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