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.
00:06:24 Hey. Hey, stop giving me new business.
00:09:06 Come on, Shang. Be nice.
00:16:41 That was Henry Gummer on the phone.
00:18:30 You're gonna end up a stranger in your own town.
00:21:49 ♪ I'm just trying to leave...
00:24:28 They don't even have identification numbers.
00:26:25 Let's see. Here it is.
00:29:19 Come on, cut it out, will you?
00:32:48 Quarter-inch shackles. Five-sixteenths shackles.
00:35:15 Yeah. Well, I guess.
00:38:08 You see, these wimp politicians...
00:41:16 Thanks.
00:45:09 Some job.
00:52:42 but keep your goddamn gooks out of my family's fishing grounds.
00:54:51 We just want to have a chance to make our living.
00:58:07 I'm doin' the best I can. Oh!
01:01:47 We're gonna be organizing a demonstration next week down the coast at St. Mary's.
01:06:12 Come on, move it. I repeat, get your asses out of here.
01:08:46 That's the way it is where you come from, huh?
01:11:42 Long live the Klan!
01:17:16 You have a plan?
01:22:01 I'm going with you.
04:00:05 $2 a pound.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed950
Dialogue density9.7 lines / min
First line00:03:06
Final line04:00:05

Production Record

DirectorLouis Malle
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,409