Alamo Bay

Alamo Bay (1985)

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Director Louis Malle scrutinizes modern-day racism in Alamo Bay. The scene is the Texas coast, where local fishermen resent the "intrusion" of Vietnam refugees. Fair-minded shrimp supplier Wally (Donald Moffat) hires several Vietnamese workers, which serves to further infuriate the locals. The most… More

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R, 1 hr. 38 min.
Directed By
Louis Malle
Written By
Alice Arlen
Genres
Drama
In Theaters
Apr 3, 1985 Limited
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

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  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    A strong topical dramatic film that presents the complexities of everyday life for stressed-out fishermen.

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