John Trudell Movies

Young Native American man Thomas is a nerd in his reservation, wearing oversize glasses and telling everyone stories no-one wants to hear. His...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Adam Beach

This doc explores "The Band" guitarist and songwriter Robbie Robertson's Native American background. Half Mohawk on his mother's side, the film...

Genre: Music

Cast: Robbie Robertson

A look at the state of the global environment including visionary and practical solutions for restoring the planet's ecosystems. Featuring ongoing...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: A Martinez

In South Dakota, in an Indian reservation, an old storyteller Indian asks his grandson Shane, who is in trouble owing money to some bad guys, to take...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: August Schellenberg

The evolution of the depiction of the various Native American peoples in cinema, from the silent era to the present day: how their image on the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Adam Beach

The film threads together four stories, taking us into the life of a stressed-out Mohawk stockbroker in Manhattan; a young Inupiat girl sent to live...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Trudell

A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island as...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Adam Fortunate Eagle

On June 26, 1975, during a period of high tensions on the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota, two FBI agents were killed in a shootout with a...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Robert Redford

A chronicle of legendary Native American poet/activist John Trudell's travels, spoken word performances and politics.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Trudell

An FBI man with Sioux background is sent to a reservation to help with a murder investigation, where he has to come to terms with his heritage.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Val Kilmer

Guy Luthan, a British doctor working at a hospital in New York, starts making unwelcome enquiries when the body of a man who died in his emergency...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hugh Grant

Forrest Taft is an environmental agent who works for the Aegis Oil Company in Alaska. Aegis Oil's corrupt CEO is the kind of person who doesn't care...

Genre: Action

Cast: Steven Seagal

Kili Radio - "Voice of the Lakota Nation" - is broadcast out of a small wooden house that sits isolated on a hill, lost in the vast countryside of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Trudell

Documentary about the role of Native Americans in popular music history, a little-known story built around the incredible lives and careers of the...

Genre: Music

Cast: Robbie Robertson

Filmed in 1993 but never completed due to River Phoenix's death, Dark Blood tells the story of Boy, a young widower living on a nuclear testing site...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: River Phoenix

Poet Layli Long Soldier crafts a searing portrait of her Oyate’s connection to the Black Hills, through first contact and broken treaties to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Layli Long Soldier