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Alamo Bay

R19851h 38mLouis Malle
IMDb 6.1
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"Alamo Bay. A place where everyone risked everything for a piece of the American Dream."

A despondent Vietnam veteran in danger of losing his livelihood is pushed to the edge when he sees Vietnamese immigrants moving into the fishing industry in a Texas bay town.

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Vietnam VeteranImmigrantTexasFishermanShrimp

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Frequently asked questions

What is Alamo Bay (1985) about?

A despondent Vietnam veteran in danger of losing his livelihood is pushed to the edge when he sees Vietnamese immigrants moving into the fishing industry in a Texas bay town.

Who stars in Alamo Bay?

Alamo Bay stars Amy Madigan (Glory), Ed Harris (Shang), Ho Nguyen (Dinh), Donald Moffat (Wally), Truyen V. Tran (Ben). The film was directed by Louis Malle.

How long is Alamo Bay?

Alamo Bay has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1985. It is rated R.

Is Alamo Bay worth watching?

Alamo Bay holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Alamo Bay?

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