Release Date
April 9, 2004
DVD Release Date
September 28, 2004 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
John Lee Hancock
Writer
Stephen Gaghan, John Sayles
Cast
Matt O'Leary, Jordi Molla, Nick Kokich, Blue Deckert, Rutherford Cravens, Patrick Wilson, Emilio Echevarria, Billy Bob Thornton, Jason Patric, Dennis Quaid
Studio
Running Time
137 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for sustained intense battle sequences
This is the true story of 300 colonists in 1836, including such historical legends as Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, who held off the large Mexican Army lead by General Santa Anna for more than 13 days before finally succumbing to defeat.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Remember the Alamo? You may not want to after seeing this dull depiction of one of America's most historic battles. 2004's The Alamo is perhaps a bit more historical than its John Wayne predecessor, but lacks the charisma and character to pull audiences through its two-hour-plus running time. Full movie review »
