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Alpha Dog (2007)

Year of U.S. Release: 2007

Starring: Bruce Willis, Emile Hirsch, Justin Timberlake, Sharon Stone, Dominique Swain, Ben Foster, Vincent Kartheiser, Sean Hatosy, Vincent Laresca, Shera Danese, David Thornton.
Director: Nick Cassavetes
Screenwriter(s): Nick Cassavetes
Producer(s): Nick Cassavetes, Sidney Kimmel, Chuck Pacheco
Distributor: Universal Pictures
Genre(s): Drama, Crime, Gangster
U.S. Release Date: January 12, 2007 (Wide)
U.S. DVD Release Date: May 01, 2007
U.S. Box Office Total:
Rated Restricted for pervasive drug use and language, strong violence, sexuality and nudity.
arrowLogline:

A drama based on the life of Jesse James Hollywood, a drug dealer who became one of the youngest men ever to be on the FBI's most wanted list.

arrowPlot Summary:
When a young drug dealer by the name of Johnny Truelove kidnaps Zack Mazursky, the fifteen-year-old brother of a man in debt to him, things don’t go according to plan. As he desperately tries to get the money owed to him, Johnny’s crew looks after Zack. Though a hostage, Zack is enjoying the excitement of his situation, blissfully unaware of the despair of his parents, the rage of his brother and also of the fatal conclusion that awaits him.
arrowAdditional Notes:

Inspired by a true story, ''Alpha Dog'' is a moving and tragic drama centred on the three fateful days when the lives of a few suburban kids were turned upside down forever.

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