Story Line
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.
“You will never forget”
Top Cast
Dennis Quaid
Sam Houston
Billy Bob Thornton
Davy Crockett
Jason Patric
James Bowie
Patrick Wilson
William Travis
Emilio Echevarría
Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana
Edwin Hodge
Joe
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Rating
5.8/ 10
Release Date
2004-04-07
Runtime
2h 17m
Genres
HistoryWarDrama
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User Reviews (3)
Peter McGinn
8/10
•4/5/2020Welcome to the murky middle ground where legend and history meet. I enjoyed this movie as an earnest attempt to tell this iconic legend in a slightly different way. Its variance from the legend may make cinema purists uncomfortable, but I have read a...
r96sk
5/10
•8/14/2020Didn't enjoy this.
<em>'The Alamo'</em>, to me at least, is an incredibly slow-paced and rather boring 137 minutes. Not even the free-for-all action sequences bring any true entertainment, due to the chaotic filming nature of them; I get there's s...
CinemaSerf
6/10
•9/4/2023Unfortunately, you have to compare this with the John Wayne version from 1960, and it doesn't really hold up very favourably. Patrick Wilson is Colonel Travis trying to command a garrison of Texan freedom fighters holed up in an old Catholic Mission ...