Alpha Dog vs Dogville
Dogville has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.7/10 for Alpha Dog). Alpha Dog is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 58m. Dogville is the older of the two (2003 against 2006). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Alpha Dog
Dogville| Alpha Dog | Dogville | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 2m | 2h 58m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Denmark |
| Director | Nick Cassavetes | Lars von Trier |
| Main cast | Vincent Kartheiser, Shawn Hatosy, Bruce Willis, Harry Dean Stanton, Justin Timberlake | John Hurt, Blair Brown, Paul Bettany, Željko Ivanek, Jeremy Davies |
Synopsis
Alpha Dog
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?'
Dogville
A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange for labor, but when a search visits the town, she learns that their support has a price.
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