Alpha (2018 film)
Alpha is a 2018 American prehistorical adventure film directed by Albert Hughes and written by Daniele Sebastian Wiedenhaupt, from a story by Hughes. The film stars Kodi Smit-McPhee as a young hunter who encounters and befriends an injured wolf during the last ice age, with Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson as his father. The wolf Alpha is played by Chuck, a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog.
| Alpha | |
|---|---|
Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Albert Hughes |
| Screenplay by | Daniele Sebastian Wiedenhaupt |
| Story by | Albert Hughes |
| Produced by |
|
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Martin Gschlacht |
| Edited by | Sandra Granovsky |
| Music by |
|
Production companies |
|
| Distributed by | Sony Pictures Releasing |
Release date |
|
Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Fictional language |
| Budget | $51 million |
| Box office | $99.6 million |
Principal photography began in February 2016 in Canada and lasted through that April. The film was delayed several times, before being released in the United States on August 17, 2018, by Sony Pictures Releasing. It grossed over $99 million worldwide and received generally favorable reviews from critics, who praised the performances and cinematography.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.