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Movie Stats

The Alamo

The Alamo

HD
5.8/10
2004
  • Release Date: 2004-04-07
  • Genres: History, War, Drama
  • Rating: 5.8 (352 votes)
  • Runtime: 137 min
  • Subtitles:
    English, German, Russian, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, French, Spanish, Swedish, Dutch, Czech, Hebrew, Turkish, Finnish, Danish, Bulgarian, Polish, Korean, Greek, Japanese, Romanian, Mandarin, Slovak, Ukrainian, Croatian, Catalan

Review & Score: The Alamo

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58/100
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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. (Auto Summary)

✅ Pros — 2

  • Good production quality.
  • Positive audience reception.

✖ Cons — 1

◼ Neutral / Mixed Notes — 2
  • Neutral point not specified.
  • Detailed critic review not available yet.

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. Released on April 7, 2004, this film incorporates the essence of , captivating audiences worldwide. With a rating of 5.8/10 from 352 viewers, it's recognized as one of the year's cinematic highlights. From its opening moments, the film establishes a unique atmosphere that sets the tone for what's to come. Whether you're drawn by visual spectacle or thematic depth, this story offers a rewarding experience.

The Alamo presents a multi-faceted story that transcends genre, delivering powerful characters, emotional depth, and a narrative that stays with you.

Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.

The Alamo provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.

In the end, The Alamo stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.

If you're interested in more great history films, you might also enjoy: Schindler's List, Dunkirk, 12 Years a Slave, The King's Speech, Hotel Rwanda.

Cast & Characters

  • Dennis Quaid as Sam Houston
  • Billy Bob Thornton as Davy Crockett
  • Jason Patric as James Bowie
  • Patrick Wilson as William Travis
  • Emilio Echevarría as Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana
  • Edwin Hodge as Joe
  • Emily Deschanel as Rosanna Travis
  • Jordi Mollà as Juan Seguin
  • Leon Rippy as Sgt. William Ward
  • Marc Blucas as James Bonham

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