Powwow Highway

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.

Genre : DramaComedy

Runtime : 91 mins

Release Date : 1989-02-24

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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...

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)

Rodney A. Grant

(Brave on Horse)

Tony Frank

(Captain Roberts)

Chrissie McDonald

(Jane Red Bow)

Sky Seals

(Sky Red Bow)

Maria Antoinette Rogers

(Aunt Harriet)

Nicholas Anthony

(Condo-Man)

Kandi Brooks

(Hi-Fi Hut Cashier)

Dalin Gomez

(Lucinda Sanchez)

Irene Handren-Seals

(Jail Guard)

Lafayette J. Harris

(Stockyard Foreman)

Bill T. Head

(Sioux Driver)

Ron Holmstrom

(Police Officer)

Mike Means

(Young Buddy)

Marc Miles

(Patrolman)

Nuchie Nashoba

(Condo-Woman)

Rogene Not Afraid

(Floozy)

Leigh Opitz

(Waitress)

Randal Patrick

(Hi-Fi & Car Salesman)

Stephanie Roberts

(Secretary)

Ariane Rowland

(Young Bonnie)

Chris Rowland

(Light Cloud)

Keith Shoulder Blade

(Young Philbert)

Titus Shoulder Blade

(Manny)

Adam Taylor

(Bull Miller)

Patricia Van Ingen

(Pueblo Woman)

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman

(CB Radio Voice (voice))

Del Zamora

(Fidel de Baca)

James "JR" Pollard

(Bar Patron (uncredited))