Alamo Bay

1985 · 98 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 1,409 VOTES · DIR. Louis Malle

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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.

Dialogue Timeline — 950 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:03:06 Howdy.
00:06:21 Switching their account to us chickens.
00:09:01 and you knocked yourself up again
00:16:23 You, too, Henry. Bye.
00:18:17 What do you think, Luis?
00:21:20 ♪ It's a cold cheating game...
00:24:06 don't throw it in the water
00:26:01 we ought to get you out coaching ball.
00:28:46 but remember, this is a gringo bay.
00:32:06 Get back in the house. You fucker!
00:34:28 the church is having one of them encounter groups again.
00:37:34 And then he says to the farmer now
00:39:48 Hey, Skinner, you want my knife?
00:44:05 God, who kept these books, a mental case?
00:51:20 What are you talking about?
00:54:12 while he's exploiting them.
00:56:06 Order, order!
01:00:10 Why are you sticking up for these people?
01:02:32 We gotta make a move here.
01:07:15 Yeah, I bet it is.
01:09:49 Take it away, johnny. Take it away.
01:13:35 nobody from the Third World can hold a candle to us...
01:18:20 I don't know what to tell you, Dinh.
01:23:26 Shang!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed950
Dialogue density9.7 lines / min
First line00:03:06
Final line01:23:26

Production Record

DirectorLouis Malle
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,409