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Horror · Drama · Science Fiction · 2h 8m · 2025

Alpha

★ 6.2 / 10 · 146 votes FR
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Alpha, a troubled 13-year-old lives with her single mom. Their world collapses the day she returns from school with a tattoo on her arm.

Directed by Julia Ducournau Starring Mélissa Boros, Tahar Rahim, Golshifteh Farahani, Emma Mackey, Finnegan Oldfield
HorrorDramaScience Fiction
First releaseAug 20, 2025
Score6.2 / 10
Length2h 8m
LanguageFR

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Release rollout

Alpha opened first in France on August 20, 2025. The rollout continued across 21 countries, finishing in South Korea on September 30, 2026. In the United States, it arrived in theaters on March 13, 2026. A digital release followed on December 9, 2025.

Release dates by country

FranceAug 20, 2025
ItalySep 18, 2025
Hong KongSep 25, 2025
NetherlandsSep 25, 2025
SpainNov 14, 2025
United KingdomNov 14, 2025
IrelandNov 14, 2025
NorwayJan 2, 2026
SingaporeJan 29, 2026
UkraineJan 29, 2026
IsraelFeb 12, 2026
Czech RepublicMar 5, 2026
United StatesMar 13, 2026
CanadaMar 27, 2026
GermanyApr 2, 2026
AustriaApr 10, 2026
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FinlandApr 10, 2026
SwedenApr 24, 2026
MexicoJun 3, 2026
BrazilJun 4, 2026
South KoreaSep 30, 2026

Frequently asked questions

When does Alpha come out?

Alpha was released on August 20, 2025.

When does Alpha come out in United States?

Alpha was released in United States on March 13, 2026.

When does Alpha come out in United Kingdom?

Alpha was released in United Kingdom on November 14, 2025.

When does Alpha come out in Germany?

Alpha was released in Germany on April 2, 2026.

When does Alpha come out in Canada?

Alpha was released in Canada on March 27, 2026.

When will Alpha be available on streaming or digital?

Alpha became available on digital platforms on December 9, 2025.

Who directed Alpha?

Alpha was directed by Julia Ducournau.

How long is Alpha?

Alpha has a runtime of 2h 8m.

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