The Alamo
2004, English. Directed by John Lee Hancock.
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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.
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Where to watch The Alamo
The Alamo isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- John Lee HancockDirector
- Dennis QuaidSam Houston
- Billy Bob ThorntonDavy Crockett
- Jason PatricJames Bowie
- Patrick WilsonWilliam Travis
- Emilio EchevarríaAntonio Lopez de Santa Ana
- Edwin HodgeJoe
- Emily DeschanelRosanna Travis
- Jordi MollàJuan Seguin
- Leon RippySgt. William Ward
- Marc BlucasJames Bonham
- Robert PrentissAlbert Grimes
- Kevin PageMicajah Autry
Details
- Released
- 7 April 2004
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Stephen Gaghan, John Lee Hancock, Leslie Bohem
- Budget
- $107M
- Box office
- $26M
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What The Alamo is based on
The Alamo is based on a true story.
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The Alamo: quick answers
Is The Alamo worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 390 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Alamo?
The Alamo runs 137 minutes (2h 17m).
Does The Alamo have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Alamo. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Alamo parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Alamo is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Alamo on?
The Alamo isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Alamo?
If you liked The Alamo, try The Lost Battalion, Gettysburg, Young Washington.
Who directed The Alamo?
The Alamo (2004) was directed by John Lee Hancock and stars Dennis Quaid, Billy Bob Thornton, Jason Patric.
What is The Alamo based on?
The Alamo is based on a true story.