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Davy Crockett : No, I only wear it when it's extra cold. The truth is, I only started wearing that thing... because of that fella in that play they did about me. People expect things.
Apr 9, 2004 · The Alamo: Directed by John Lee Hancock. With Dennis Quaid, Billy Bob Thornton, Jason Patric, Patrick Wilson. 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.
- John Lee Hancock
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Producer Brian Grazer wanted Sean Penn for the role of James Bowie, and Billy Bob Thornton was cast as David Crockett. After Howard stepped down as director, Crowe and Hawke exited the project while Thornton remained, Viggo Mortensen was considered as a possible replacement for Crowe, but Dennis Quaid got cast in the role of Houston. [24]
- $107 million
Oct 18, 2017 · In The Alamo (2004), Billy Bob Thornton portrayed Crockett as a violin virtuoso. Perhaps Davy did play the fiddle. However, his autobiography and other papers make no mention of his either owning or playing a fiddle.
Apr 15, 2004 · Billy Bob Thornton wanted to forget "The Alamo." It was midnight on a cold, starless night in Austin, Texas, and he was sitting in a pool of fake blood amid gunfire and explosions,...
Feb 2, 2017 · In the 2004 Alamo film, starring Billy Bob Thornton as Crockett, the colonel’s fellow Tennesseans are largely anonymous, the exception being Micajah Autry (Kevin Page), who seems to function as Crockett’s manager or press agent; “He prefers David,” Autry primly rebukes an Alamo defender who addresses Crockett as “Davy.”.
Davy Crockett, the man in the coonskin hat, surprisingly becomes the most three-dimensional of the Alamo heroes, in one of Billy Bob Thornton's best performances. We see him first in a theater box, attending a play inspired by his exploits.
