
Powwow Highway
1989 · Movie · 91 min · ★ 6.8
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.
Also known as Pow Wow Highway
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Details
- Years
- 1989
- Release date
- 1989-02-24
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 91 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (28 votes)
Themes
- native american
- native american reservation
- indigenous peoples
- jailbreak
- rickety old car
- best friends
- road film
Awards & recognition
- Sundance Filmmaker Trophy Dramatic · 1989
Cast & crew

A Martinez
as Buddy Red Bow

Gary Farmer
as Philbert Bono

Joanelle Romero
as Bonnie Red Bow

Amanda Wyss
as Rabbit Layton

Sam Vlahos
as Chief Joseph

Wayne Waterman
as Wolf Tooth
- MK
Margot Kane
as Imogene
- GR
Geoffrey Rivas
as Sandy Youngblood

Roscoe Born
as Agent Jack Novall

John Trudell
as Louie Short Hair
Directed by Jonathan Wacks