The movie “The Alamo” is a dramatic historical film released in 2004. It tells the story of the 1836 standoff at the Alamo where Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, fought against Mexican dictator Santa Anna’s forces. The movie, directed by John Lee Hancock, features stars like Dennis Quaid, Billy Bob Thornton, and Jason Patric.
Where it Filmed?
The shooting of the Alamo took place at various locations in Texas, USA. From Jan 27 to Jun 13, 2003, filming occurred at the following locations:
- Reimer’s Ranch, located at 23610 Hamilton Pool Road, Dripping Springs.
- Steiner Ranch, situated at 896 Sayers Road, Bastrop.
- Pedernales Falls State Park, found at 2585 Park Road 6026, Johnson City.
- The city of Bastrop.
- Dripping Springs city.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Dennis Quaid | Sam Houston |
| Billy Bob Thornton | Davy Crockett |
| Jason Patric | James Bowie |
| Patrick Wilson | William Travis |
| Emilio Echevarría | Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana |
| Jordi Mollà | Juan Seguin |
| Leon Rippy | Sgt. William Ward |
| Tom Davidson | Colonel Green Jameson |
| Marc Blucas | James Bonham |
| Robert Prentiss | Albert Grimes |
| Kevin Page | Micajah Autry |
| Joe Stevens | Mial Scurlock |
| Stephen Bruton | Captain Almeron Dickinson |
| Laura Clifton | Susanna Dickinson |
| Steven Chester Prince | Lieutenant John Forsythe |
| Craig Erickson | Tom Waters |
| Nick Kokich | Daniel Cloud |
| Richard Nance | Grey #1 |
| Jett Garner | Grey #2 |
| Estephania LeBaron | Juana |
| Afemo Omilami | Sam |
| Edwin Hodge | Joe |
| Emily Deschanel | Rosanna Travis |
| Blue Deckert | Colorado Smith |
| Turk Pipkin | Issac Millsaps |
| Brandon Smith | Lieutenant Colonel J.C. Neill |
| Tommy G. Kendrick | T.J. Rusk |
| W. Earl Brown | David Burnet |
| Tom Everett | Mosley Baker |
| Rance Howard | Governor Smith |
| Stewart Finlay-McLennan | James Grant |
| Matt O’Leary | Boy in Store |
| John S. Davies | Store Owner |
| Kit Gwin | Mrs. Ayers |
| Castulo Guerra | General Castrillon |
| Francisco Philbert | General Cos |
| Mauricio Zatarain | Colonel Jose Batres |
| Flavio Hinojosa | Colonel Juan Almonte |
| Hugo Pérez | Charging Mexican Soldier |
| Jesus Mayorga | Battery Private |
| Hector Garcia | Battery Sergeant |
| Roland Uribe | Colonel Duque |
| Ruben G. Rojas | Francisco Esparza |
| Lanell Pena | Ana Esparza |
| Michael Crabtree | Deaf Smith |
| Anna Reyes | Tejano Child |
| Sonia Montoya | Stunning Tejana’s Mother |
| Elena Hurst | Stunning Tejana |
| Lynn Mathis | James Hackett |
| Charles Sanders | Stage Manager |
| Rutherford Cravens | Mr. Smith |
| Dameon Clarke | Mr. Jones |
| Tim Mateer | Bill The Rider |
| Nathan Price | Charlie Travis |
| Don Javier Castillo | Don Jose Palaez |
| Lonnie Rodriguez | Mexican Scout |
| Julio Cesar Cedillo | General Cos’ Messenger |
| Buck Taylor | Settler |
| Oscar D. Silva | Firing Squad First Lieutenant |
| Marc Menchaca | Fifer |
| Safia Gray | Ursula Veramendi |
| Eric Montoya | Enrique Esparza |
| Michael Clossin | Tennessean #1 |
| Robert Bassetti | Bowie Man in Street |
| Nathan Walker | Goliad Man |
| Bert Beatson | The Messenger (uncredited) |
| Aidan Black | Jackson Rusk (uncredited) |
| Wendy Bonn | Lady in Blue Dress (uncredited) |
| Mandell Butler | Drummer (uncredited) |
| Charles E. Gray | Alamo Defender (uncredited) |
| Celina Hernandez | Tejano Prostitute (uncredited) |
| Richard Andrew Jones | Drinking Old-Timer (uncredited) |
| Crystal Marie Lee | Camp Follower (uncredited) |
| Tony Lugo | Mexican Soldier (uncredited) |
| Frank Matthews | Joseph M. Hawkins (uncredited) |
| Nick Medrano | Texan soldier (uncredited) |
| Krystal Morton | Angelina Dickinson (uncredited) |
| Nita | Salvador (Tom Waters’ dog) (uncredited) |
| Robert C. Pemelton | Texan Soldier (uncredited) |
| Alyssa Petersen | Settler (uncredited) |
| Amanda Petersen | Settler (uncredited) |
| Ann Taylor | Theatre Patron (uncredited) |
| Frank Thompson | Texian Politician (uncredited) |
| Clint Tidwell | Texan Defender (uncredited) |
| Tony Wolford | Crockett’s Group of Men (uncredited) |
| Daniel Zubiate | Texian Sergeant (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie was released on the 7th of April, 2004 in Mexico.
- It runs for a total of 2 hours and 17 minutes.
- The movie was nominated for an award.
- Stars included Dennis Quaid as Sam Houston, Billy Bob Thornton as Davy Crockett, and Jason Patric as James Bowie.
- The film received reviews from 324 users and 94 critics.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Reimer’s Ranch – 23610 Hamilton Pool Road, Dripping Springs, Texas, USA
- Latitude: 30.3337022
- Longitude: -98.1223129
- Place ID: ChIJybHKrzo-W4YRx-yXBMENFN0
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Milton Reimers Ranch Park, 23610 Hamilton Pool Rd, Dripping Springs, TX 78620, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Steiner Ranch – 896 Sayers Road, Bastrop, Texas, USA
- Latitude: 30.179447
- Longitude: -97.3738987
- Place ID: ChIJsyZHeB-XRIYRu31g57dcHHU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 896 Sayers Rd, Bastrop, TX 78602, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Pedernales Falls State Park – 2585 Park Road 6026, Johnson City, Texas, USA
- Latitude: 30.3080689
- Longitude: -98.25773029999999
- Place ID: ChIJkaOfUnMTW4YRVgKt2Z38bTQ
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Pedernales Falls State Park, 2585 Park Rd 6026, Johnson City, TX 78636, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Bastrop, Texas, USA
- Latitude: 30.1104947
- Longitude: -97.3152701
- Place ID: ChIJadvR6FuaRIYRYNmtW2Y8DTQ
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Bastrop, TX 78602, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
