Older Than America (2008)
Overview
The truth of the past come to light in a series of haunting visions in this drama. The strange visions grow more vivid with each passing day, a young woman of Native American heritage begins piecing together a Catholic priests diabolical plot to prevent her mother from revealing the atrocities that unfolded at a Native Indian boarding school.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $1,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.85 |
Directed By
Georgina Lightning
Crew
Tere Duncan
Lynn Blumenthal
Christine K. Walker
Georgina Lightning
Georgina Lightning
Christine K. Walker
Michael R. Miller
Clayton Condit
Carol Strober
Jill Broadfoot
David Presto
Ken Chastain
Michelle R. Hall Shining Elk
Ken Chastain
Craig Peterschmidt
Robin Garland
Jesse Marks
Edward Cohen
Phil Sauer
George DeJong
Jim Kindt
Zac Bates
Vinh Lu
Jason Cooper Hall
Olenka Denysenko
Brian L. Riordan
George S. Clinton
Shane F. Kelly
Cody Lightning
Lisa DelleChiaie
Wendy Jerikovsky
Chris Gegax
Michael Winn
Maria Rosario
Elizabeth Obomsawin
Dawn Malcolm-Rixmann
Lorraine Norrgard
James Owen Clark
Maureen Landa
Joseph Gallup
Noah Ehlert
Maureen Morrison
Jeff Villars
Crystal Randall
Randall Smith
Judd Greener
Heather Chaffee
Cole Koehler
Steve Speers
Craig Hanson
Gale Thomas
Samuel Fischer
Michael Lindquist
Randal Gackstetter
Tara Beach
Lisa Thoreson
Jason Rody
Eric D. Howell
James Singleton
Eric D. Howell
Matt Olson
TOP CAST
Adam Beach
Johnny
Tantoo Cardinal
Auntie Apple
Bradley Cooper
Luke
Glen Gould
Steve Klamath
Dan Harrison
Walter Many Lightnings
Sarah Agnew
Mary
Wes Studi
Richard Two Rivers
Chris Mulkey
Paul Gunderson
Georgina Lightning
Rain
Stephen Yoakam
Father Bartoli
Mark Benninghoffen
BIA Official Bryan Walker
Joe App
Boarding School Priest
Jeri Arredondo
Young Adult Irene
Noah Kol Balfour
Little Many Lightnings
Dennis Banks
Pete Goodfeather
Raven Bellefleur
Little Irene
Rose Berens
Irene
Jennifer Blagen
Clerk
Dale R. Botten
Priest with Young Boy
Chris Carlson
Redneck
Deborah Collins
Mom at Bingo Hall
Debbie DeLisi
Penmore Receptionist
Faryn DuPuis
Bruised Girl
Ray Early
Vet #1
Bill Effinger
Government Official
Michael Egan
Guy in Crowd
Gloria May Eshkibok
Mattie Moonshadow
Tony Flores
Native Nurse (Tony)
James Gaulke
Uniformed Guard
Greg Hallback
Grave Digger #1
Maile'ana Kanewa
Little Apple
Barbara Kingsley
Librarian
Drew Lacafa
Joking Vet
Cody Lightning
Suicide Victim
Crystle Lightning
Diane
Zach Mitteness
Guy at Campfire
Jim Northrup
Jim
Tony Papenfuss
Dr. Herlihy
Penny Perry
Boarding School Nun
Mary Rehbein
White Woman
Jaylee Sayers
Native Indian Child
Garth Schumacher
Male Nurse
James Singleton
Uniformed Guard #2
Perry Skinaway
BIA Killer
Eleanor Smith
Native Indian Mother
Jason Stoiber
Grave Digger #2
Jacob Tewawina
Jacob
Arne Vainio
Guy Outside of Bar
Jordan Diver
Spirit Child
Makialani Kanewa
Spirit Child
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