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      • "Smoke Signals'' is, in a way, a continuation of a 1989 movie named "Powwow Highway,'' in which Farmer starred as a huge, gentle, insightful man, and A Martinez as more "modern.'' It, too, was a road movie, and it lived through its conversations.
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  2. Jul 3, 1998 · "Smoke Signals'' is, in a way, a continuation of a 1989 movie named "Powwow Highway,'' in which Farmer starred as a huge, gentle, insightful man, and A Martinez as more "modern.'' It, too, was a road movie, and it lived through its conversations.

  3. While it was not the first film created by native filmmakers in the United States, Smoke Signals is recognized as being the first feature-length film written, directed, and produced by Native Americans to reach a wide audience both in the US and abroad. This film is also notable for its authenticity with regard to its cast of Native American ...

  4. Eleanor Ringel Cater Atlanta Journal-Constitution Smoke Signals is a road movie with an acid sense of humor and a heritage-ridden theme that’s as universal as it is specific.

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    • Chris Eyre
    • PG-13
    • Adam Beach
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  5. Feb 23, 2010 · When released in 1998, the groundbreaking significance of Smoke Signals almost outshone its considerable strengths as a film. The contemporary road movie about two Native Americans on both a literal and figurative journey was the first feature film to be written, directed, and co-produced by American Indians.

    • Chris Eyre
    • Adam Beach
  6. Sep 26, 2018 · The movies road-trip narrative centers on two long-time best friends, portrayed by actors Adam Beach and Evan Adams, who are very different as human beings and yet share some deep-rooted...

  7. Nov 27, 1998 · 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.

  8. Thomas and Victor hit the road. Synopsis Smoke Signals is a humorous yet serious story about Victor, a young man who Director Chris Eyre describes as "trying to forgive his father."