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Is The Alamo safe for children?

PG-13 History, War, Drama Not recommended
Scenes & stills
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Content breakdown
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Not recommended
# The Alamo - Parental Guide This PG-13 historical drama depicts the 1836 Battle of the Alamo with strong violence including gunfire, combat, and deaths. While language and sexual content are mild, the intense battle scenes may be disturbing for younger children. Best suited for teens 13+ interested in American history.
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Violence
Strong
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Language / Profanity
Mild
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Sexual Content
Mild
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Horror / Scary
Mild
About this movie
Type
Movie
Released
2004
Rating
PG-13
Genre
History, War, Drama
Synopsis

Based on the 1836 standoff between a group of Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and Mexican dictator Santa Anna's forces at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.

Cast
Dennis Quaid
Dennis Quaid
Sam Houston
Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton
Davy Crockett
Jason Patric
Jason Patric
James Bowie
Patrick Wilson
Patrick Wilson
William Travis
Full cast on IMDb ›
Age suitability
Under 6
Not yet
Ages 6–8
Not recommended
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
Ages 13+
Not recommended
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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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