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A , crime movie: but never gory, .
Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults
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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.
Crime DramaKidnappingDrug CultureSuburban DecayMoral BankruptcyTrue Crime InspiredEnsemble CastBleakYouth Culture
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Is Alpha Dog worth watching?
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DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 54%, and Metacritic 53). Audiences rate it higher (68 out of 100) than critics (54).
Will I feel good after watching Alpha Dog?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
Was Alpha Dog a box office hit?
Budget$10 million
Box office$32 million
Yes: it cost about $10 million to make and earned $32 million worldwide, 3.4 times its budget.
What tropes does Alpha Dog use?
Chekhov's SkillLima SyndromeBecause I Said SoStupid CrooksHair of Gold, Heart of GoldNot-So-Harmless VillainThe Mob Boss Is ScarierFaux Affably EvilAmbiguously GayFake Ultimate HeroThose Two GuysNaked on Arrivaland 67 more
TV Tropes lists 79 tropes for it, including Chekhov's Skill, Lima Syndrome, and Because I Said So.