Alamo Bay (1985): Cast
Alamo Bay is a 1985 drama directed by Louis Malle, starring Ed Harris as Shang, Amy Madigan and Donald Moffat. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Director
- Louis Malle
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- TriStar Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Alamo Bay About?
The premise of Alamo Bay without spoilers.
Set in a Texas bay town, the community of Alamo Bay is a place where people risk everything to chase the American Dream. A despondent Vietnam veteran, whose livelihood hangs in the balance, is driven to desperation when Vietnamese immigrants begin working in the local fishing industry, threatening his way of life.
Alamo Bay Themes & Keywords
· 46 tags- texas
- fish factory
- family relationships
- vietnamese american
- failing business
- racial prejudice
- real life husband and wife play boyfriend and girlfriend
- female star appears nude
- fishing industry
- vietnamese
- immigrant
- fishing
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- vietnam
- vietnam war veteran
- violence
- vietnamese slur
- suspense
- subservience
- showdown
- right wing
- rescue
- refugee
- redneck
- racial intolerance
- racial hatred
- male female relationship
- race relations
- politics
- machismo
- love
- ku klux klan
- irony
- intolerance
- hatred
- galveston texas
- fisherman
- father daughter relationship
- controversy
- conservative
- communist
- brutality
- bigot
- 1980s
- 1970s
- racism
- shrimp
Alamo Bay Cast & Characters
Ed Harris leads the cast as Shang, with Amy Madigan as Glory and Donald Moffat as Wally. Directed by Louis Malle; 21 actors are credited in all.
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Director Louis Malle
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Ed Harris as Shang -
Amy Madigan as Glory -
Donald Moffat as Wally -
Gary Basaraba as Leon
Also Starring in Alamo Bay
· 17 more- Martin LaSalle Luis
- Caroline Williams Diane
- Bill Thurman Sheriff
- Tony Frank Leroy
- William Frankfather Mac
- Jerry Biggs Buddy
- Doris Hargrave Mrs. Ranney
- Harvey Lewis Tex
- Lucky Mosley Ab Crankshaw
- Rudy Young Skinner
- Ray Benson
- Michael Ballard Wendell
- Cynthia Carle Honey
- Mark Hanks Brandon
- Truyen V. Tran Ben
- Ho Nguyen Dinh
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- Max Evers Pete
More from Louis Malle
More films directed by Louis Malle, best-rated first: Au Revoir les Enfants, Elevator to the Gallows, Atlantic City and My Dinner with Andre.
Alamo Bay Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Залив Аламо” and “알라모의 총성”.
- Also known as
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- Залив Аламо
- 알라모의 총성
- A Baía do Ódio
- 阿拉莫湾
- Bahía Alamo
- Alamo Bay, la bahía del odio
- La badia de l’odi
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Alamo Bay FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Alamo Bay, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Alamo Bay?
Alamo Bay runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was Alamo Bay released?
Alamo Bay was released on April 3, 1985.
Who directed Alamo Bay?
Alamo Bay was directed by Louis Malle.
More films by Louis Malle Who is in the cast of Alamo Bay?
Alamo Bay stars Ed Harris as Shang, Amy Madigan as Glory and Donald Moffat as Wally, among 21 credited actors.
Does Alamo Bay have a post-credit scene?
No. Alamo Bay has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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