Powwow Highway

6.7(27)19891h 31m

DramaComedy

Two Northern Cheyenne men take a road trip from Montana to New Mexico to bail out the sister of one of them who has been framed and arrested in Santa Fe. On the way, they begin to reconnect to their spiritual heritage.

Director

Jonathan Wacks

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Cast

A Martinez

Buddy Red Bow

Gary Farmer

Philbert Bono

Joanelle Romero

Bonnie Red Bow

Amanda Wyss

Rabbit Layton

Sam Vlahos

Chief Joseph

Wayne Waterman

Wolf Tooth

Margot Kane

Imogene

Geoffrey Rivas

Sandy Youngblood

Roscoe Born

Agent Jack Novall

John Trudell

Louie Short Hair

Graham Greene

Vietnam Vet

Wes Studi

Buff

Reviews

1 review

narrator56

5y ago

10.0

This is one of a handful of obscure gems that I will place on my list of 25 favorite movies when I get around to creating the list (Finnegan Begin Again also comes to mind). This is truly an ensemble cast putting in superlative performances. It is not a message movie, which are sometimes heavy handed, but a serious thread runs through it in the form of indigenous people’s treatment, history a...