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Story of the journey of two Coeur d'Alene Indian boys from Idaho to Arizona. Victor is the stoic, handsome son of an alcoholic father who has abandoned his family. Thomas is a gregarious, goofy young man orphaned as an infant by a fire which Victor's father accidentally started while drunk. Thomas i...

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Main Author: Smith, BC (Composer)
Other Authors: Eyre, Chris, 1969- (Director), Estes, Larry (Producer), Rosenfelt, Scott (Producer), Beach, Adam, 1972- (Actor), Adams, Evan (Actor), Bedard, Irene, 1967- (Actor), Farmer, Gary, 1953- (Actor), Cardinal, Tantoo (Actor), Alexie, Sherman, 1966- (Screenwriter)
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: Burbank, CA : Burbank, Calif. : Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2000?]
Series:Miramax classics.
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Summary:Story of the journey of two Coeur d'Alene Indian boys from Idaho to Arizona. Victor is the stoic, handsome son of an alcoholic father who has abandoned his family. Thomas is a gregarious, goofy young man orphaned as an infant by a fire which Victor's father accidentally started while drunk. Thomas is a storyteller who makes every effort to connect with the people around him; Victor, in contrast, uses his quiet demeanor to gain strength and confidence. When Victor's estranged father dies in Arizona the two young men embark on a journey to recover his ashes.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1998.
Based on stories by Sherman Alexie from the book: The Lone Ranger and Tonto fistfight in heaven.
Includes original theatrical trailer.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time:01:29:00
Format:DVD; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Audience:PG-13.
Awards:Sundance Film Festival, 1998: Audience award; Filmmakers trophy.
Production Credits:Photography, Brian Capener ; editor, Brian Berdan ; music, B.C. Smith.
ISBN:0788816152
9780788816154
Access:Educational and home use only.