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Alamo Bay
Alamo Bay

Alamo Bay

Alamo Bay. A place where everyone risked everything for a piece of the American Dream.

Genres

Drama

OverView

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.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

03 April 1985

Country

United States of America

Cast

Amy Madigan

Amy Madigan

Glory

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

Shang

Ho Nguyen

Ho Nguyen

Dinh

Donald Moffat

Donald Moffat

Wally

Truyen V. Tran

Truyen V. Tran

Ben

Rudy Young

Rudy Young

Skinner

Cynthia Carle

Cynthia Carle

Honey

Martin LaSalle

Martin LaSalle

Luis

William Frankfather

William Frankfather

Mac

Lucky Mosley

Lucky Mosley

Ab Crankshaw

Bill Thurman

Bill Thurman

Sheriff

Michael Ballard

Michael Ballard

Wendell

Gary Basaraba

Gary Basaraba

Leon

Jerry Biggs

Jerry Biggs

Buddy

Mark Hanks

Mark Hanks

Brandon

Tony Frank

Tony Frank

Leroy

Caroline Williams

Caroline Williams

Diane

Max Evers

Max Evers

Pete

Doris Hargrave

Doris Hargrave

Mrs. Ranney

Harvey Lewis

Harvey Lewis

Tex

Ray Benson

Ray Benson

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