The Alamo
“The Mission That Became a Fortress! The Fortress That Became a Shrine!”
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.
Where to watch The Alamo in United States
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Fandango At HomeClick a service to open The Alamo there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is The Alamo streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Hoopla, Fawesome, Plex, Tubi TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| India | MGM Plus Amazon Channel | — |
| United Kingdom | MGM Plus Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| Canada | MGM Amazon Channel, Hoopla, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| Australia | MGM Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | Joyn Plus, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, Kabel Eins Classics Amazon Channel, Seven Entertainment Amazon Channel | Amazon Video |
| France | MGM Amazon Channel, Molotov TV | — |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , MGM Plus Amazon Channel | — |
| Brazil | Looke, Looke Amazon Channel, MGM+ Apple TV Channel, MGM Plus Amazon Channel | — |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha | wavve |
About The Alamo
The Alamo is a 1960 English-language war, adventure and history film directed by John Wayne. The cast is led by John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey. It has a runtime of 3h 22m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hoopla, Fawesome, Plex.
The Alamo was produced by Batjac Productions and The Alamo Company and made in United States of America. It was released on October 23, 1960, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $12 million, it went on to gross $8 million worldwide.
- Director
- John Wayne
- Writers
- James Edward Grant
- Release date
- October 23, 1960
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $12 million
- Box office
- $8 million
- Production
- Batjac Productions, The Alamo Company
The Alamo cast & crew
The Alamo was directed by John Wayne and written by James Edward Grant.
The cast features John Wayne as Col. Davy Crockett, Richard Widmark as Jim Bowie, Laurence Harvey as Col. William Travis, Frankie Avalon as Smitty, Patrick Wayne as Capt. James Butler Bonham, and Linda Cristal as Flaca.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Dimitri Tiomkin, cinematography is by William H. Clothier, and it was produced by John Wayne.
Is The Alamo worth watching?
The Alamo holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 396 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed war films.
At 3h 22m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy war, adventure, and history, The Alamo is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Alamo
In United States, you can stream The Alamo on Hoopla, Fawesome, Plex, and Tubi TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of The Alamo
John Wayne
Col. Davy Crockett
Richard Widmark
Jim Bowie
Laurence Harvey
Col. William Travis
Frankie Avalon
Smitty
Patrick Wayne
Capt. James Butler Bonham
Linda Cristal
Flaca
Joan O'Brien
Mrs. Sue Dickinson
Chill Wills
Beekeeper
Joseph Calleia
Juan Seguin
Ken Curtis
Capt. Almeron Dickinson
Carlos Arruza
Lt. Reyes
Jester Hairston
Jethro
The Alamo — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Alamo in United States?
The Alamo is streaming on Hoopla, Fawesome, Plex, Tubi TV in United States.
▸Is The Alamo on Hoopla?
Yes — The Alamo is currently available on Hoopla in United States.
▸What language is The Alamo in?
The Alamo is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Alamo?
The Alamo runs 3 hours 22 minutes (202 minutes).
▸What is The Alamo rated?
The Alamo is rated NR. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 396 ratings.
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