Alpha fingerprintHigh energy, striking style, no humor.
Spectacular and tense
Hopeful and wondrous
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Serious throughout
History, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction
Standout cinematography and sound design
Spectacular and tense
Alpha is spectacular and tense.
Hopeful and wondrous
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful and wondrous. Much of it is about growing up and family.
History, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, growing up, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout cinematography and sound design
Look and sound: the cinematography and sound design stand out.
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Leaders are born from survival
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Alpha is included with a subscription to Netflix in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 80%, and Metacritic 63). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
1 h 37 min
Alpha runs 1 h 37 min.
Yes. Critics average 72 and audiences 68 out of 100, so both groups see Alpha much the same way.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $51 million to make and earned $100 million worldwide, 2.0 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States, China.
+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Alpha in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 62 storytelling tropes for Alpha, including Go Mad from the Isolation, Your Tomcat Is Pregnant, Double-Meaning Title.
6.6
