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Powwow Highway
Powwow Highway

Powwow Highway

Genres

DramaComedy

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

24 February 1989

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

A Martinez

A Martinez

Buddy Red Bow

Gary Farmer

Gary Farmer

Philbert Bono

Joanelle Romero

Joanelle Romero

Bonnie Red Bow

Amanda Wyss

Amanda Wyss

Rabbit Layton

Sam Vlahos

Sam Vlahos

Chief Joseph

Wayne Waterman

Wayne Waterman

Wolf Tooth

Margot Kane

Margot Kane

Imogene

Geoffrey Rivas

Geoffrey Rivas

Sandy Youngblood

Roscoe Born

Roscoe Born

Agent Jack Novall

John Trudell

John Trudell

Louie Short Hair

Graham Greene

Graham Greene

Vietnam Vet

Wes Studi

Wes Studi

Buff

Rodney A. Grant

Rodney A. Grant

Brave on Horse

Tony Frank

Tony Frank

Captain Roberts

Chrissie McDonald

Chrissie McDonald

Jane Red Bow

Sky Seals

Sky Seals

Sky Red Bow

Maria Antoinette Rogers

Maria Antoinette Rogers

Aunt Harriet

Nicholas Anthony

Nicholas Anthony

Condo-Man

Kandi Brooks

Kandi Brooks

Hi-Fi Hut Cashier

Dalin Gomez

Dalin Gomez

Lucinda Sanchez

Irene Handren-Seals

Irene Handren-Seals

Jail Guard

Lafayette J. Harris

Lafayette J. Harris

Stockyard Foreman

Bill T. Head

Bill T. Head

Sioux Driver

Ron Holmstrom

Ron Holmstrom

Police Officer

Mike Means

Mike Means

Young Buddy

Marc Miles

Marc Miles

Patrolman

Nuchie Nashoba

Nuchie Nashoba

Condo-Woman

Rogene Not Afraid

Rogene Not Afraid

Floozy

Leigh Opitz

Leigh Opitz

Waitress

Randal Patrick

Randal Patrick

Hi-Fi & Car Salesman

Stephanie Roberts

Stephanie Roberts

Secretary

Ariane Rowland

Ariane Rowland

Young Bonnie

Chris Rowland

Chris Rowland

Light Cloud

Keith Shoulder Blade

Keith Shoulder Blade

Young Philbert

Titus Shoulder Blade

Titus Shoulder Blade

Manny

Adam Taylor

Adam Taylor

Bull Miller

Patricia Van Ingen

Patricia Van Ingen

Pueblo Woman

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman

CB Radio Voice (voice)

Del Zamora

Del Zamora

Fidel de Baca

James "JR" Pollard

James "JR" Pollard

Bar Patron (uncredited)

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