The Alamo (2004)
Movie 2h 17m ★ 5.8/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, teach me something
Dating from 2004, The Alamo sits in the drama, history and war corner of our catalogue. It is directed by John Lee Hancock. The cast includes Billy Bob Thornton, Dennis Quaid and Edwin Hodge. The running time is 2h 17m. Audiences give it a mixed score of 5.8 out of 10.
55Tonight Score A balanced pick.
Synopsis
Based on the 1836 standoff between a group of Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and Mexican dictator Santa Anna's forces at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.
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Cast & crew
- John Lee HancockDirector
- Billy Bob Thorntonas Davy Crockett
- Dennis Quaidas Sam Houston
- Edwin Hodgeas Joe
- Emilio Echevarríaas Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana
- Leon Rippyas Sgt. William Ward
- Jordi Mollàas Juan Seguin
- Patrick Wilsonas William Travis
- Jason Patricas James Bowie
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Questions about The Alamo
- What genre is The Alamo?
- The Alamo is categorised as Drama, History, War.
- Who stars in The Alamo?
- Billy Bob Thornton, Dennis Quaid, Edwin Hodge, Emilio Echevarría, Leon Rippy appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Alamo?
- John Lee Hancock directed The Alamo.
- How long is The Alamo?
- The Alamo runs for 2h 17m (137 minutes).
- Is The Alamo worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 5.8/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch The Alamo?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
