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Kissed by Lightning

Kissed by Lightning

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Mavis Dogblood is a Mohawk painter from Canada haunted by the tragic death of her husband, who was hit by lightning. She paints the stories he used to tell her, but she can’t come to grips with her loss. It is only after she drives to New York City for an art opening, traveling across what were her ancestors’ tribal lands, that Mavis reconciles herself to her new life.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

31 October 2009

Country

Canada

Cast

Kateri Walker

Kateri Walker

Mavis Dogblood

Eric Schweig

Eric Schweig

Bug a.k.a. Solomon King

Rachelle White Wind

Rachelle White Wind

Kateri

Tasunka Pejuta McDonald

Tasunka Pejuta McDonald

Zeus

Michael Greyeyes

Michael Greyeyes

Jessie Lightning

Wesley French

Wesley French

Larry King

Elizabeth Wemigwans

Elizabeth Wemigwans

Petunia King

Madeleine Bergeron

Madeleine Bergeron

Mrs. King

Monique Mojica

Monique Mojica

Josephine Lightning

Jeff Seymour

Jeff Seymour

Jacques

Sean Baek

Sean Baek

Sun-June

Salvatore Antonio

Salvatore Antonio

Border Security Guard

Ron Cook

Ron Cook

Older Native Man

Vera Lee-Chin

Vera Lee-Chin

Waitress

Ronald Benjamin

Ronald Benjamin

Bar Patron

Andy Marshall

Andy Marshall

Choir Leader

Justin Craig

Justin Craig

Bar Tender (uncredited)

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