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The Alamo

7.119603h 22mNRMovieWarAdventureHistory

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.

DirectorJohn Wayne
WriterJames Edward Grant
ProducerJohn Wayne

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by John Wayne

JWJohn Wayne
John Wayne
Col. Davy Crockett
RWRichard Widmark
Richard Widmark
Jim Bowie
LHLaurence Harvey
Laurence Harvey
Col. William Travis
FAFrankie Avalon
Frankie Avalon
Smitty
PWPatrick Wayne
Patrick Wayne
Capt. James Butler Bonham
LCLinda Cristal
Linda Cristal
Flaca
JOJoan O'Brien
Joan O'Brien
Mrs. Sue Dickinson
CWChill Wills
Chill Wills
Beekeeper
JCJoseph Calleia
Joseph Calleia
Juan Seguin
KCKen Curtis
Ken Curtis
Capt. Almeron Dickinson
CA
Carlos Arruza
Lt. Reyes
JHJester Hairston
Jester Hairston
Jethro

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The Alamo — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Alamo?

The Alamo is streaming on MGM, Hoopla and Tubi TV in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and CosmoGo. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Alamo on Netflix?

No, The Alamo is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on MGM and Hoopla.

Is The Alamo on Amazon Prime Video?

The Alamo isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Alamo for free?

The Alamo is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Tubi TV in Canada.

Is The Alamo based on a true story?

Yes — The Alamo is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).