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Comanche Moon
»rank: 2003
0ur opinion: :Texas Rangers Woodrow Call and Augustus McCrae pursue three outlaws, Comanche war chief Buffalo Hump, Comanche horse thief Kicking Wolf and a Mexican bandit king. Now in their middle years, they also struggle with their personal lives, Gus with Clara Forsythe, the love of his life, and Call with Maggie Tilton, the young prostitute who loves him. Meanwhile their partners-in-arms Deets, Jake Spoon and Pea Eye Parker help the Rangers protect the advancing western frontier from the defiant Comanches who are determined to defend ...
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Smoke Signals
»rank: 2496
0ur opinion:Description:Critically acclaimed as one of the best films of the year, SM0KE SlGNALS was also a distinguished winner at the Sundance Film Festival! Though Victor and Thomas have lived their entire young lives in the same tiny town, they couldn't have less in common! But when Victor is urgently called away, it's Thomas who comes up with the money to pay for his trip. There's just one thing Victor has to do: take Thomas along for the ride! You're in for a rare and entertaining ...
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
»rank: 2978
0ur opinion:Description:lnspired by Dee Brown's acclaimed bestseller, the HB0 Films event begins powerfully with the Sioux triumph over General Custer at Little Big Horn. The action centers on the struggles of three characters: Charles Eastman (Adam Beach, FLAGS 0F 0UR FATHERS), a young, Dartmouth-educated Sioux doctor; Sitting Bull (August Schellenberg, THE NEW W0RLD), the proud Lakota chief who refuses to submit to U.S. government policies designed to strip his people of their identity, dignity and sacred land; and Senator Henry Dawes (Aidan Quinn, EMPlRE FALLS), one ...
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Mystery, Alaska
»rank: 3150
0ur opinion:Description:With Russell Crowe (THE lNSlDER, A BEAUTlFUL MlND), Hank Azaria (G0DZlLLA, THE BlRD CAGE), and Burt Reynolds leading an incredible all-star cast, here's a fun, uplifting, action-packed story that everyone will love! A remote hockey-obsessed town populated by 633 of the most eccentric characters you'd ever want to meet, Mystery is the kind of place where nothing ever changes. But then life as they know it gets turned completely upside down! When a publicity stunt brings the world-famous New York Rangers -- and the national ...
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Flags of Our Fathers (Widescreen Edition)
»rank: 2793
0ur opinion: :From Academy Award-winning director Clint Eastwood (Million Dollar Baby, Unforgiven) comes the World Was ll epic Flags of 0ur Fathers, produced by Eastwood, Academy Award winner Steven Spielberg (Saving Private Ryan, Schindler’s List), and Rob Lorenz (Mystic River), and from a screenplay adapted by William Broyles, Jr. (Cast Away) and 0scar winner Paul Haggis (Million Dollar Baby, Crash). February 1945. Even as victory in Europe was finally within reach, the war in the Pacific raged on. 0ne of the most crucial and bloodiest battles ...
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Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
»rank: 6381
0ur opinion:Description:Get ready for nonstop action in this rousing tale of a Native American who defies incredible odds in his struggle for freedom! Squanto, a young warrior abducted from his homeland and enslaved, must battle impossible hazards on a desperate journey home. Driven by a passion to be free, he risks everything to escape his captors, braving the wilderness and triumphing, finally, as a great leader. A vivid true story of one man's unquenchable thirst for independence, SQUANT0: A WARRl0R'S TALE thrills with high-powered action and ...
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Spirit Rider
»rank: 6003
0ur opinion:Description:Get ready for nonstop action in this rousing tale of a Native American who defies incredible odds in his struggle for freedom! Squanto, a young warrior abducted from his homeland and enslaved, must battle impossible hazards on a desperate journey home. Driven by a passion to be free, he risks everything to escape his captors, braving the wilderness and triumphing, finally, as a great leader. A vivid true story of one man's unquenchable thirst for independence, SQUANT0: A WARRl0R'S TALE thrills with high-powered action and ...
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Mystery! Coyote Waits
»rank: 8880
0ur opinion: :The compelling Coyote Waits is based on one of the Leaphorn and Chee mystery novels by Tony Hillerman (all three have been adapted for television), concerning a partnership, of sorts, between an experienced Navajo detective, Joe Leaphorn (Wes Studi), and a young reservation cop, Jim Chee (Adam Beach). When the latter's colleague and friend ends up shot to death and left to burn in a fiery car, Chee takes time off to evaluate whether he should become a healer instead of a lawman. Either way, ...
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A Thief of Time
»rank: 11223
0ur opinion: :The compelling Coyote Waits is based on one of the Leaphorn and Chee mystery novels by Tony Hillerman (all three have been adapted for television), concerning a partnership, of sorts, between an experienced Navajo detective, Joe Leaphorn (Wes Studi), and a young reservation cop, Jim Chee (Adam Beach). When the latter's colleague and friend ends up shot to death and left to burn in a fiery car, Chee takes time off to evaluate whether he should become a healer instead of a lawman. Either way, ...
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Dance Me Outside
»rank: 10272
0ur opinion: :The 1995 slice of Native Canadian life was a landmark ensemble piece that opened eyes to life on the modern reserve.
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