If you loved Reservation Road, try Alpha Dog
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the raw mood tag, and they sit in Crime / Drama / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to Reservation Road, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Alpha Dog is
Desert hills, a motel room, a ringing phone. A debt unpaid, a brother taken, a family threatened. Cassavetes explores the darker side of suburban crime.

