Synopsis
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.
Scores
Overall Score
65.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
65.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
76.8%
Review Aggregate
43.0
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 27% of 144 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, thin plot, emotional. Many reviews cite pacing issues, thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
historicalthin plotemotionalcharacter-drivengrittyrealisticpacing issuesfamily-friendlyvisually strikingpolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Quaid | 2004 | $10,465,000 | $17,379,000 | (est) |
| Billy Bob Thornton | 2004 | $6,442,000 | $10,698,000 | (est) |
| Jason Patric | 2004 | $4,850,000 | $8,054,000 | (est) |
| Patrick Wilson | 2004 | $3,965,000 | $6,585,000 | (est) |
| Jordi Mollà | 2004 | $3,392,000 | $5,633,000 | (est) |
| Emilio Echevarría | 2004 | $2,986,000 | $4,958,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score29.0
RT critic review count157
Rotten Tomatoes audience score46.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.1
IMDb votes23,238
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2004 | $22,414,961 | $37,223,786 |
| International | 2004 | $3,405,000 | $5,654,571 |
| Worldwide | 2004 | $25,819,961 | $42,878,358 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2004 | $12,569,480 | $20,873,722 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2004 | $154,000 | $255,743 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2004 | $5,000 | $8,303 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2004 | $16,198,000 | $26,899,484 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2004 | $33,891,000 | $56,281,666 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2004 | $5,379,591 | $8,933,709 |
| Total Revenues | 2004 | $68,197,071 | $113,252,627 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2004 | $107,000,000 | $177,691,371 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2004 | $13,131,000 (est) | $21,806,219 (est) |
| Participations | 2004 | $1,364,000 | $2,265,150 |
| Residuals ? | 2004 | $3,963,000 | $6,581,223 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2004 | $12,840,000 | $21,322,965 |
| Total Expenses | 2004 | $138,298,000 | $229,666,927 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2004 | $-70,100,929 | $-116,414,301 |
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