God Save Texas

Documentary 2024

Available on Prime Video, Hulu, Sling TV, Max

Returning to their hometowns, Texas filmmakers Richard Linklater, Alex Stapleton, and Iliana Sosa chronicle the complex history of each city, while examining the toll that the prison system, oil business, and border laws have on those communities.

Documentary 2024

TV-14

Starring Alex Stapleton, Iliana Sosa

EPISODE 1

Hometown Prison

Richard Linklater chronicles daily life in Huntsville, TX, a town built on the business of incarceration.

1 hr 23 min · Feb 27, 2024 TV-14
EPISODE 2

The Price of Oil

Houston-born filmmaker Alex Stapleton examines the impact of the Texas oil industry on Black and disenfranchised communities.

53 min · Feb 28, 2024 TV-14
EPISODE 3

La Frontera

Mexican American filmmaker Iliana Sosa explores the fluidity of life on El Paso’s border.

51 min · Feb 28, 2024 TV-14

Alex Stapleton

Actor
Iliana Sosa

Actor
Nancy Abraham

Producer
Peter Berg

Producer
Alex Gibney

Producer

About

God Save Texas

DOCUMENTARY

Returning to their hometowns, Texas filmmakers Richard Linklater, Alex Stapleton, and Iliana Sosa chronicle the complex history of each city, while examining the toll that the prison system, oil business, and border laws have on those communities.

Information

Studio: HBO
Released: 2024
Rated: TV-14
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English
Subtitles: English (United States) (SDH), Spanish (Latin America) (SDH)

Accessibility

: Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen, to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.