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Alpha (2018) — Where to Stream · CriticCrunch

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Alpha

Movie2018·97 min

Alpha

Directed by Albert Hughes

Adventure Drama

A adventure drama film directed by Albert Hughes.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 44%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.6/10

3K ratings

About Alpha

In the prehistoric past, Keda, a young and inexperienced hunter, struggles to return home after being separated from his tribe when bison hunting goes awry. On his way back he will find an unexpected ally.

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Hopeful (7 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Serious (1 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Contemplative, Gritty
Story Tags: coming of age, isolation loneliness, fate destiny, ancient classical, animal centered, ecological nature, wilderness, strangers forced together, underdog, reluctant hero, survival, road journey, quest mission

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Details

Director: Albert Hughes
Language: English

Cast

Kodi Smit-McPhee, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Marcin Kowalczyk

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How Alpha Ranks

All movies

Top 44%

2010s movies

Top 37%

Adventure movies

Top 51%

2010s Adventure movies

Top 50%

Albert Hughes films#4 of 5

Top 44% All movies.

the vibe

Alpha Vibe

What it feels like

measuredhopefulmoderateapproachableseriouspersonalheartfelt

contemplative

gritty

What it's about

survivalroad journeyquest missioncoming of ageisolation lonelinessfate destinyunderdogreluctant herostrangers forced togetheranimal centeredecological naturewildernessancient classical

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

hopeful 7/9hopeful 7/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

serious 1/9serious 1/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9

texture

contemplativequiet