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Feature film — 1998

Smoke Signals (1998)

6.81h 29mDrama — Comedy

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. When Victor hears Arnold has died, Thomas offers him funding for the trip to get Arnold's remains.

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Director: Chris Eyre

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Cast & crew

Adam Beach as Victor Joseph

Adam Beach

Victor Joseph

Evan Adams as Thomas Builds-the-Fire

Evan Adams

Thomas Builds-the-Fire

Irene Bedard as Suzy Song

Irene Bedard

Suzy Song

Gary Farmer as Arnold Joseph

Gary Farmer

Arnold Joseph

Tantoo Cardinal as Arlene Joseph

Tantoo Cardinal

Arlene Joseph

Cody Lightning as Young Victor Joseph

Cody Lightning

Young Victor Joseph

Simon Baker as Young Thomas Builds-the-Fire

Simon Baker

Young Thomas Builds-the-Fire

Monique Mojica as Grandma Builds-the-Fire

Monique Mojica

Grandma Builds-the-Fire

John Trudell as Randy Peone

John Trudell

Randy Peone

Elaine Miles as Lucy

Elaine Miles

Lucy

Michael Greyeyes as Junior Polatkin

Michael Greyeyes

Junior Polatkin

Michelle St. John as Velma

Michelle St. John

Velma

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