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Synopsis. On a Coeur d'Alene, an Idaho reservation, nothing ever changes until the estranged father of Victor Joseph bites the dust in Arizona and Victor must collect the cremated remains. Victor can't afford the fare, but annoying nerd Thomas Builds-the-Fire will float Victor a loan if Thomas can tag along. This tale of self-discovery is based ...
About this movie. Though Victor (Adam Beach, Flags of Our Fathers) 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!
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Synopsis. A new film from the heart of Native America. Young Native American man Thomas is a nerd in his reservation, wearing oversize glasses and telling everyone stories no-one wants to hear. His parents died in a fire in 1976, and Thomas was saved by Arnold. Arnold soon left his family, and Victor hasn’t seen his father for 10 years.
Jun 26, 1998 · Smoke Signals ,ritten and directed by Indians, also casts Indians as Indians. “Notalians with long hair,” says Sherman Alexie, 31, the Indian poet,ovelist and short-story writer who brings a ...
Jun 26, 1998 · Movie critic Bob Mondello has a review of the first major feature film made by and about Native Americans, called "Smoke Signals." The film was a prize-winner at the Sundance Film Festival. It is ...
Smoke Signals: Directed by Chris Eyre. With Adam Beach, Evan Adams, Irene Bedard, Gary Farmer. Arnold rescued Thomas from a fire when he was a child. Thomas thinks of Arnold as a hero, while Arnold's son Victor resents his father's alcoholism, violence and abandonment of his family.
