United States / Jan 27, 2006 / Sundance Film Festival
One crime. 38 witnesses. No way back.
2h 2min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Matthew Barry | Interviewer (as Matt Barry) |
| Fernando Vargas | Tiko "TKO" Martinez |
| Vincent Kartheiser | Pick Giaimo |
| Alex Solowitz | Bobby "911" |
| Alec Vigil | P.J. Truelove |
| Frank Cassavetes | Adrian Jones |
| Nicole Dubos | Neighborhood Girl on Couch |
| Regina Rice | Dance Bitch Girl |
| Laura Nativo | Party Girl |
| Amber Heard | Alma |
| Anton Yelchin | Zack Mazursky |
| David Thornton | Butch Mazursky |
| Sharon Stone | Olivia Mazursky |
| Olivia Wilde | Angela Holden |
| Heather Wahlquist | Wanda Haynes |
| Shera Danese | Abby |
| Nancy De Mayo | Dale Dierker (as Nancy DeMayo) |
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| Xan Cassavetes | Jonna Kirshner |
| Dominique Swain | Susan Hartunian |
| Charity Shea | Sabrina Pope |
| Lukas Haas | Buzz Fecske |
| Heather Elizabeth Parkhurst | Bartender (as Heather-Elizabeth Parkhurst) |
| Jesse Erwin | Employee |
| Paul Johansson | Peter Johansson |
| Danny A. Abeckaser | Latino Youth (as Danny Abeckaser) |
| James Molina | Latino Youth (as James A. Molina) |
| Chuck Pacheco | Chucky Mota |
| Frank Peluso | Gay "Lumpy" Yeager |
| Joshua Alba | Klemash |
| Chris Kinkade | Juergen Ballenbacher |
| Christopher Rodriguez Marquette | Keith Stratten |
| Alex Kingston | Tiffany Hartunian |
| Bobby Cooper | Bob Nolder |
| Janet Jones | Elaine Holden (as Janet Jones Gretzky) |
| Alan Thicke | Douglas Holden |
| Rick Salomon | Salesman |
| Adrianna Belan | Leigh Fecske |
| Holt McCallany | Detective Tom Finnegan |
| Shirley Kurata | Lu |
| Mario Ardila, Jr. | Santa Fe Kid (uncredited) |
| Matt Borlenghi | John Kirschner (uncredited) |
| Curt Clendenin | Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Angela Meryl | Party Girl (uncredited) |
| Bernadette Pérez | Bar Girl (uncredited) |
| Emilio Roso | Undercover Cop (uncredited) |
| Kristen Williams | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Greg Williams | De Rosa |
| Devin Kamin | Additional VO (uncredited) |
| Patrick Nguyen | V.C. |
| Natasha Elliott | Bathroom Party Girl |
| Stephanie A. Fowler | Delores Stratten (as Stephanie Fowler) |
| Sadie | Dale Dierker's Dog (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Alpha Dog |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | A-Mark Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Capitol Films, VIP 2 Medienfonds |
| Release date | 27 gennaio 2006 |
| Executive producer | Avram Butch Kaplan, Marina Grasic, Jan Korbelin, Steve Markoff, Andreas Schmid, Robert Geringer, Andreas Grosch |
| Production | Sidney Kimmel, Chuck Pacheco, Matthew Barry, Nancy Green-Keyes, Michael Mehas |
| Writer | Nick Cassavetes |
| Casting | Matthew Barry, Nancy Green-Keyes, Brent Paxton |
| Editing | Alan Heim |
| Cinematography | Robert Fraisse, Darren Michaels |
| Assistant directors | Nick Cassavetes, Jeanne Byrd |
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| Camera operators | Robert Fraisse, Darren Michaels |
| Additional photography | Robert Fraisse, Darren Michaels |
| Production design | Dominic Watkins, Fainche MacCarthy, Alan Petherick |
| Art direction | Alan Petherick, Fainche MacCarthy, Dominic Watkins |
| Set decoration | Fainche MacCarthy, Alan Petherick, Dominic Watkins |
| Stunts | J.J. Perry, Carrick O'Quinn, Clayton J. Barber, Robert Alonzo |
| Music | Aaron Zigman, Spring Aspers, Angie Rubin, Tech N9ne |
| Sound | Spring Aspers, Angie Rubin, Aaron Zigman, Tech N9ne |
| Costume design | Sara Jane Slotnick, Gracie Atherton, Linda De Andrea, Stephanie A. Fowler, Gerald Quist, Robert L. Stevenson, Tom Woodruff Jr., David A. Brooke |
| Makeup | Gracie Atherton, Stephanie A. Fowler, Gerald Quist, Sara Jane Slotnick, Linda De Andrea, Robert L. Stevenson, Tom Woodruff Jr., David A. Brooke |
| Hairstyling | Sara Jane Slotnick, Gracie Atherton, Linda De Andrea, Stephanie A. Fowler, Gerald Quist, Robert L. Stevenson, Tom Woodruff Jr., David A. Brooke |
| Budget | 9.500.000 € |
| Revenue | 32.400.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Brazil / Jan 27, 2006 / 16
Russia / Jan 11, 2007
Canada / Jan 12, 2007
United States / Jan 12, 2007 / R
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Australia / Jan 25, 2007 / MA 15+
Iceland / Feb 09, 2007
Italy / Feb 23, 2007
Germany / Mar 22, 2007 / 16
Austria / Mar 23, 2007 / 16
France / Mar 28, 2007 / 12
Ireland / Apr 20, 2007 / 18
United Kingdom / Apr 20, 2007 / 15
Greece / Sep 05, 2007 / 16
South Korea / Jan 29, 2009 / 18
Physical media
United States / May 01, 2007 / DVD
Greece / Sep 07, 2007 / DVD
Australia / Nov 14, 2007 / DVD
Japan / Jun 25, 2008 / DVD
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