From acclaimed director Chris Eyre, whom People Magazine calls "…the preeminent Native American filmmaker of his time", comes this touching and inspirational story about loyalty, friendship, and courage. New man in town Kenny Williams has just accepted a position as an English professor at the Three Nations Reservation in Utah. Finding it hard to fit in with the tight-knit Native American community, he decides to take on the challenge of coaching the high school girls' basketball team.
12-10-2003
1h 45m
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Main Cast
Movie Details
Production Info
Director:
Chris Eyre
Writer:
Willy Holtzman
Production:
Red House Entertainment, Showtime Networks
Key Crew
Executive Producer:
Tim Daly
Executive Producer:
Stephen Burleigh
Line Producer:
Robert F. Phillips
Producer:
Chris Eyre
Locations and Languages
Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en
Main Cast
James McDaniel
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James McDaniel (born March 25, 1958; Washington, D.C.) is an American stage, film and television actor. He is best known for playing Lt. Arthur Fancy on the television show NYPD Blue. He also played a police officer in the ill-fated 1990 series Cop Rock, and a close advisor to activist Malcolm X in the 1992 film Malcolm X. He also played Sgt. Jesse Longford in the ABC television series Detroit 1-8-7.
McDaniel won a 1995 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series, NYPD Blue, and won the 2006 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in a Children/Youth/Family Special, "Edge of America".
McDaniel was in the same acting company at SUNY Purchase with actor Jay O. Sanders.
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Irene Bedard is a Native American film and television actress, director and producer, best known for voicing the title character in the Pocahontas (1995) animation feature film franchise.
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Geraldine Keams (born August 19, 1951 in Flagstaff, Arizona) is an American actress. She is best known for her work in numerous television series often playing a motherly role. She is a member of the Navajo Nation. She guest starred in the television series, Dharma and Greg as a sweat-lodge medicine woman. She made her debut in the 1976 Clint Eastwood western The Outlaw Josey Wales as Little Moonlight.
In recent years, she is also a successful stage actress and storyteller, taking part in children's plays about Indian legends.
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Michael Flynn is a an American-born actor he got his start in high school. From 1966 to 1969, he served a mission for the LDS Church to France. Still an active Mormon and speaks French quite fluently.
James Timothy 'Tim' Daly (born March 1, 1956) is an American actor and producer. He is known for his roles as Joe Hackett on NBC's sitcom Wings, Pete Wilder on Private Practice, Henry McCord (husband of the titular character) on CBS's drama Madam Secretary, and his voice role as Clark Kent/Superman in Superman: The Animated Series, as well as his recurring role as the drug-addicted screenwriter J.T. Dolan on The Sopranos (for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award).
His sister is actress Tyne Daly.
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Wesley "Wes" Studi (born December 17, 1947) is an American Cherokee actor, who has earned notability for his portrayals of Native Americans in film. He has appeared in well-received Academy Award-winning films, such as Kevin Costner's Dances with Wolves, Michael Mann's The Last of the Mohicans, the award-winning Geronimo: An American Legend and the Academy Award-nominated film The New World (2005). He most recently portrayed General Linus Abner (an analogue to the biblical Abner) in the NBC series Kings, and Eytukan in James Cameron's box office blockbuster Avatar.