Powwow Highway (Original title)Pow Wow Highway (Help search title)
Date: 24 February 1989 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Jonathan Wacks
Synopsis: Two contemporary American Indians on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in Montana, Buddy Red Bow and Philbert Bono, fight to prevent giant mining companies taking over Indian land. When Buddy's sister is imprisoned on false drug charges they attempt to rescue her.
Genre: Drama
Subject: Native American Indians
Releases
Date: 24 February 1989Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - CFI Color - SoundRuntime: 91 mins Length: 8161 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 11 May 1990Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - SoundRuntime: 91 mins Length: 8161 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: HandMade Films
Date: 24 February 1989 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Jonathan Wacks
Synopsis: Two contemporary American Indians on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in Montana, Buddy Red Bow and Philbert Bono, fight to prevent giant mining companies taking over Indian land. When Buddy's sister is imprisoned on false drug charges they attempt to rescue her.
Genre: Drama
Subject: Native American Indians
Releases
Date: 24 February 1989Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - CFI Color - SoundRuntime: 91 mins Length: 8161 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 11 May 1990Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - SoundRuntime: 91 mins Length: 8161 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: HandMade Films
Credits
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Production Company: HandMade Films, Executive Producer: George Harrison, Executive Producer: Denis O'Brien, Producer: Jan Wieringa, Associate Producer: Carl Kraines, Production Manager: Aron J. Warner, Production Co-ordinator: Benjamin Allanoff, Location Manager: Kevin Halloran, Production Assistant: John Martinez, Production Assistant: Gary Morres, Production Assistant: Terrie Beck, Production Assistant: Louie Cropley, Production Assistant: David Black, 1st Assistant Director: Kelly Schroeder, 2nd Assistant Director: L.A. McConnell, 3rd Assistant Director: Sue Kaplan, Casting: Junie Lowry-Johnson, Los Angeles Casting Associate: Elisa Goodman, Location Casting: Dixie Webster, Location Casting - Santa Fe: Janet Cunningham, Screenplay by: Janet Heaney, Jean Stawarz, Based on the Novel by: David Seals, Director of Photography: Toyomichi Kurita, B Camera Operator: Philip Alan Waters, Special Effects Supervisor: G. Lynn Maughan, Special Effects Crew: David Maughan, Scot N. Silver, Editor: James Austin Stewart, Car Commercial On-line Editor: Jim Kosub, Associate Editor: Hilarie Roope, Production Designer: Cynthia Sowder, Art Director: Don Diers, Art Department Co-ordinator: Patty Chan Morrison, Art Department Production Assistant: Sara Pinto, Julie Davis, Set Decorator: Celeste Lee, On-set Dresser: Paul Arthur Hartman, Lead Scenic: Margie Stillwell, Costume Designer: Isis Mussenden, Wardrobe Supervisor: Hartsell Taylor, Key make-up: Joanna Robinson, Make-up: Angela Nogaro, Title Design & Production: Kathie Broyles, Jeff Okun, Titles & Opticals: CFI, Music Score by: Barry Goldberg, Session Musician: Howie Epstein, Session Musician: Henry Newmark, Session Musician: Phil Kenzie, Session Musician: Paulinho Dacosta, Session Musician: Kaniel C. Hill, Session Musician: Jim Hopkins Jr, Session Musician: John Dawson, Adrian Garcia, Music Supervisor: Joe Regis, Music Co-ordinator: Marylata Elton, Music Programming: Sterling Smith, Music Editor: Tom Carlin, Music Editor: Scott Stambler, Sound Mixer: Ed Novick, Re-recording Mixer: Wayne Heitman, Matthew Iadarola, Supervising Sound Editor: Dody Dorn, Sound Editor: Blake Leyh, Sound Editor: Jacqueline Cristianini, Sound Editor: John Hoeren, Foley Walker: Terrisa Algarin, Foley Editor: Michael Dressel, Stunt Co-ordinator: Randy 'Fife', Stunts: Randy 'Fife', Stunts: Shelley Boyle, Stunts: Russell Towery, Stunts: Elena Bertagnolli, Stunts: Ben Loggins, Stunts: Rick Barker, Stunts: Summer Eubanks, Stand-in: Eric Schillinger, Stand-in: Ronald C. Anderson, Stand-in: Audrey Mazza, Technical Consultant: Hanay Geiogamah, Animal Wrangler: Brian McMillan
Cast
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A Martínez (Buddy Red Bow), Gary Farmer (Philbert Bono), Joanelle Nadine Romero (Bonnie Red Bow), Geoff Rivas (Sandy Youngblood), Roscoe Born (Agent Jack Novall), Wayne Waterman (Wolf Tooth), Margo Kane (Imogene), Amanda Wyss (Rabbit Layton), Sam Vlahos (Chief Joseph Mahtasooma), John Trudell (Louie Short Hair), Wes Studi (Bull), Tony Frank (Captain Roberts), Chrissie Mcdonald (Jane Red Bow), Sky Seals (Sky Red Bow), Marie Antoinette Rogers (Aunt Harriot), Nicholas Anthony (condo man), Kandi Brooks (Lucinda Sanchez, Hi-Fi Hut cashier), Rodney Grant (brave on horse), Graham Greene (Vietnam vet), Irene Handren-Seals (jail guard), Lafayette J. Harris (stockyard foreman), Bill T. Head (Sioux driver), Ron Holstrom (police officer), Mike Means (young buddy), Marc Miles (patrolman), Nuchie Nashoba (condo woman), Rogene Not Afraid (floozy), Leigh Opitz (waitress), Randal Patrick (hi-fi and car salesman), Stephanie Roberts (secretary), Ariane Rowland (young Bonnie), Chris Rowland (Light Cloud), Keith Shoulder Blade (young Philbert), Titus Shoulder Blade (Manny), Anam Taylor (Bull Miller), Pat Van Ingen (pueblo woman), Floyd Westerman (CB radio voice), Del Zamora (Fidel de Baca)