A Martinez
Buddy Red Bow
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Feb 24, 1989 · Two Northern Cheyenne men drive from Montana to New Mexico to rescue a sister from jail. The film explores their spiritual journey and the clash of cultures along the way.
- (1.9K)
- Adventure, Drama
- Jonathan Wacks
- 1989-02-24
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.
- Jonathan Wacks
- R
- 2
Based on the novel of the same name by David Seals, Powwow Highway presents a classic comedy-road movie with a unique Native American twist. Buddy Red Bow, a member of a Northern...
- 2 min
- 74.2K
- Handmade Films
Powwow Highway is a 1989 comedy-drama film from George Harrison's HandMade Films Company, directed by Jonathan Wacks. Based on the novel Powwow Highway by David Seals, it features A Martinez, Gary Farmer, Joanelle Romero and Amanda Wyss. Wes Studi and Graham Greene, who were relatively unknown actors at the time, have small supporting roles.
Cheerful Philbert embarks on a spiritual quest by bartering for a car in Lame Deer (Montana). Jaded activist Buddy asks for a ride to Santa Fe, New Mexico to help his sister Bonnie, who's been arrested on trumped up charges.
A comedy-drama about two Cheyenne friends on a road trip from Montana to New Mexico. Read the plot summary, cast, ratings, and reviews from critics and audiences on Rotten Tomatoes.
- Comedy, Drama
Powwow Highway. The spare American deserts become the site of an unforgettable story for two very different men on one incredible journey. 224 IMDb 7.2 1 h 27 min 1989. R. Adventure · Drama.
