Alpha

Adventure, Drama, Family

In Europe, 20,000 years ago, in the last Ice Age, while on his first hunt with his tribe’s most elite group, a young man is injured and left for dead. Awakening to find himself broken and alone - he must learn to survive and navigate the harsh and unforgiving wilderness.

Reluctantly taming a lone wolf abandoned by its pack, the pair learn to rely on each other and become unlikely allies, enduring countless dangers and overwhelming odds in order to find their way home before the deadly winter arrives.

Directed by: Albert Hughes
Starring: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson
Produced by: Albert Hughes, Andrew Rona
Screenplay by: Daniele Sebastian Wiedenhaupt
Story by: Albert Hughes

Music by: Michael Stearns & Joseph S. DeBeasi
Cinematography: Martin Gschlacht
Edited by: Sandra Granovsky

Production company: Columbia Pictures, Studio 8, The Picture Company
Distributed by: Sony Pictures Releasing
Release date: August 17, 2018 (United States)

Running time: 96 minutes
Country: United States
Language: English

Cast

Kodi Smit-McPhee as Keda
Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson as Tau
Natassia Malthe as Rho
Leonor Varela as Shaman
Jens Hultén as Xi
Mercedes de la Zerda as Nu
Spencer Bogaert as Kappa
Chuck as Alpha
Morgan Freeman as Narrator

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