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3 unusual facts about Alpha Dog


Alpha Dog

Alpha Dog is a 2006 American crime drama film written and directed by Nick Cassavetes, first screened at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2006, with a wide release the following year on January 12, 2007.

A fight between Jake and Johnny results in an escalating series of retaliations, which culminates in Johnny, Frankie (Justin Timberlake), and TKO (Fernando Vargas) kidnapping Zack off the side of the road.

Sonny Truelove (Bruce Willis) supplies his son with marijuana, which Johnny distributes to his gang of friends, including Jake Mazursky (Ben Foster).


Jesse Rugge

In the film, Alpha Dog, Jesse Rugge was portrayed as the character Frankie "Nuts" Ballenbacher by actor and musician Justin Timberlake.

Steve Tavaglione

Tavaglione lives in Southern California, and is a leading studio musician for television programs such as CSI, CSI: NY and Charmed, and films including The Good German, Alpha Dog, Bridge to Terabithia, Finding Nemo, Road to Perdition, American Beauty.


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