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Alphas

2026

A tense, grim creature-feature that pits a desperate town against the sea, with a damaged predator as its only hope.

Directed by
Liam O'Donnell
Genres
Thriller, Action, Drama
Starring
Martin Henderson, Charlotte Vega, Teagan Croft
Tagline
Fight to the Depths
Overview
A coastal community is terrorized by a school of sharks. The townspeople decide the only way to deal with the man-eating threat is to unleash a damaged killer whale held for years in solitary confinement after it killed its trainer.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Liam O'Donnell
Genres
Thriller, Action, Drama
Starring
Martin Henderson, Charlotte Vega, Teagan Croft
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • nature
  • isolation
  • violence
  • fate
Places
  • small town
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror6
Humour1
Realism5
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
thriller, action, drama
Directed by
Liam O'Donnell
Written by
Frank Hannah
Starring
Martin Henderson, Charlotte Vega, Teagan Croft, Nahum Hughes, Nick Moran, Greg Kriek, Sivuyile Ngesi, Suraya-Rose Santos
Music
Ram Khatabakhsh
Cinematography
John Radel
Country
Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America, Finland
Languages
English

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