6.5
The Homesman
2014
Powwow Highway (1989)
February 24, 19891h 31mEN
6.7
27 votes
Overview
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 WacksWriters
Where to Watch
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Stream
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
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Production Companies
Handmade Films
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User Reviews
Peter McGinn
10.0This 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 and rights, but the story is not weighed down by the message. Gary Farmer is delightful as an optimistic young Cheyenne who buys a pony (aka a Buick) and join forces with a Viet Nam vet who is an…
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