The Alamo
(2004)
★ 5.8 IMDb · 379 votes
Year: 2004
Runtime: 137 мин
Country: United States of America
Director: Джон Ли Хэнкок
Cast: Деннис Куэйд, Билли Боб Торнтон, Джейсон Патрик, Патрик Уилсон, Emilio Echevarría, Эдвин Ходж, Эмили Дешанель, Хорди Молья, Leon Rippy, Марк Блукас
Plot
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.
Historical drama detailing the 1835-36 Texas revolution to gain freedom from Mexico's law outlawing slavery before, during, and after the famous siege of the Alamo (February 23-March 6, 1836) where 183 Texans (American-born Texans) and Tejanos (Mexican-born Texans) commanded by Colonel Travis, along with Davey Crockett and Jim Bowie, were besieged in an abandoned mission outside San Antonio by a Mexican army of nearly 2,000 men under the personal command of the dictator of Mexico, General Santa Anna, as well as detailing the Battle of San Jacinto (April 21, 1836) where General Sam Houston's rag-tag army of Texans took on and defeated Santa Anna's army which led to the Independence of Texas.