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.
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Streaming now in the United States on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex.
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Frequently asked questions about Alpha
Where can I watch Alpha in the United States?
Alpha is available to stream on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Alpha for free?
Not free in the United States right now. Alpha needs a subscription to Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex.
What are the ratings for Alpha?
Alpha scores 6.6 on The Movie Database, 6.6 on IMDb, 71% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 67 on Metacritic.
Who stars in Alpha?
Alpha stars Kodi Smit-McPhee, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Marcin Kowalczyk, Jens Hultén, and Natassia Malthe. Albert Hughes is the director.
How long is Alpha?
Alpha runs 1h 37m (97 minutes).
When did Alpha come out?
Alpha was released on August 17, 2018.
Which studio made Alpha?
Alpha was produced by Studio 8, Columbia Pictures, and Fosun Pictures in Canada, the United States, and China.
What was the budget for Alpha?
Alpha was made on a budget of $51,000,000.
How much did Alpha make at the box office?
Alpha grossed $99,630,675 worldwide, against a budget of $51,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.