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MovieTitle: ALPHA DOG

MovieRating: R

MovieType: Video Store

MovieDescription: ALPHA DOG Cast: Justin Timberlake, Bruce Willis, Sharon Stone, Emile Hirsch, Dominique Swain. Directed by Nick Cassavetes. In this drama, a group of teenagers involved in drug dealing move beyond the intoxication of the drugs and exotic lifestyle, when a low-level dealer who is owed money raises the stakes by kidnapping the debtors little brother. While it starts off as a kind of game, it ends with very real consequences. The MPAA rates the film R for drug use, language, violence, sexuality and nudity. Marijuana use and dealing is the backdrop of the film. Teenagers are the primary users. Reference to pill use is also made. Alcohol is consumed by adults and teens to the point of drunkenness. Under the influence of drugs and alcohol, people engage in violent acts, drive cars, and engage in sex. Strong, profane, and derogatory language is used throughout the film. A machine gun is used at close-range and on screen to kill a teen. Handguns are fired in many scenes. Some blood is shown. Fistfights and martial artsstyle fighting results in many injuries and some blood. People are shown in full frontal nudity, though their genitals are usually obscured by lighting or shading. Couples are shown engaging in sex and foreplay. Womens bare breasts are featured in several scenes.

 

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