Alpha Dog is a 2006 crime-drama flick helmed by Nick Cassavetes. It follows a group of young drug dealers led by the son of an underworld boss. They kidnap the younger brother of a man who owes them money. Soon, one of the members of the group forms a bond with the kidnapped boy.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Alpha Dog via streaming services such as Starz.
Is Alpha Dog available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Alpha Dog is available to watch via streaming on Starz.
The film focuses on a group of drug dealers led by Johnny Truelove, the son of an underworld crime boss. When they go after a man who owes them money, they instead kidnap his younger brother. Their plan is to hold the boy until they get paid.
However, things take a turn when one of the members, Frankie, forms a bond with Zack while watching him. Soon, the police get involved and Zack’s life is put in danger due to a rash decision from Johnny.
Emile Hirsch plays Johnny, the leader of the kidnappers, while Anton Yelchin portrays Zack, the teenager caught in the middle. Also, Justin Timberlake plays Frankie, Johnny’s close friend.
Watch Alpha Dog streaming via Starz
Alpha Dog is available to watch on Starz.
On Starz, viewers can stream a wide range of movies and TV shows like Power, Outlander, America to Me, and many more.
You can watch via Starz by following these steps:
- Go to Starz.com’s sign-up page.
- Select either the six-month plan or the monthly plan
- The standard rate for the six-month plan is $46, excluding any special offers
- The standard for the monthly plan is $9.99 per month, excluding any special offers
Starz is also available as a Prime Video Channel, meaning that subscribers to the Amazon Prime Video service can also receive discounted access to Starz. The discounts offered vary throughout the year. You can sign up here.
Alpha Dog’s official synopsis is as follows:
“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 holds him hostage. Problem now is what to do with ‘stolen boy?'”
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