Film1960167 min

The Alamo

Name: The Alamo
Genre: Western
Released: 1960
Duration: 167 min
Cast: John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey, Frankie Avalon, Patrick Wayne

Taste attributes: westernhistoricaladventuredramaslowheavyrealisticlinearbig & variedcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeA slow-burning western, heavy rather than light. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Taste details

Pace: very slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

7.3 /10

TMDB · 237 votes

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What lines up

Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

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Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.

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