Last Night at the Alamo (1983) | Dir. Eagle Pennell

In this episode, we discuss Eagle Pennell's Last Night at the Alamo, including character introductions, the parallels between Cowboy and Pennell, and the film's anti-Hollywood aesthetic.

See where Last Night at the Alamo is available to watch.

Supplemental Material:

• Last Night at the Alamo (Remaster)

• The King of Texas: The Life and Death of Independent Filmmaker Eagle Pennell

• Inside/Outside

• Last Night at the Alamo Q&A

• How Austin Movies Shaped the City's Culture and Identity by Michael Barnes

• How A Little-Known Film From The 1970s Kickstarted The Austin Film Scene by Terri Langford & Laura Rice

• In Memoriam by Chronicle Staff

• Eagle Pennell, the Last Cowboy by Nadine Smith

• Remembering a Different 'Alamo,' 40 years Later by Nathan Cone