Jill Momaday

Silent Tongue (1993)

Mad with grief after the death of his Kiowa wife, Roe awaits death under a tree with her body beside him. She begins to haunt him because he won't bury her. His father, who bought him the wife, thinks her sister might reason with Roe.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Shepard
CAST:  River Phoenix  •  Richard Harris  •  Alan Bates  •  Dermot Mulroney

Mad with grief after the death of his Kiowa wife, Roe awaits death under a tree with her body beside him. She begins to haunt him because he won't bury her. His father, who bought him the wife, thinks her sister might reason with Roe.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Shepard
CAST:  River Phoenix  •  Richard Harris  •  Alan Bates  •  Dermot Mulroney

Brotherhood of the Gun (1991)

After the Civil War, rebel sharpshooter Zack Hollister joins Weir's outlaw gang. After a successful train robbery, he and his brother end up in a gunfight with Weir and his men. He escapes with a wound in his right arm, but his brother is killed. Recuperating he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vern Gillum
CAST:  Brian Bloom  •  Jamie Rose  •  Jorge Cervera Jr.  •  David Carradine

After the Civil War, rebel sharpshooter Zack Hollister joins Weir's outlaw gang. After a successful train robbery, he and his brother end up in a gunfight with Weir and his men. He escapes with a wound in his right arm, but his brother is killed. Recuperating he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vern Gillum
CAST:  Brian Bloom  •  Jamie Rose  •  Jorge Cervera Jr.  •  David Carradine

Coyote Waits (2003)

A Navajo shaman is the prime suspect in a murder case in this drama from PBS. But as Officer Jim Chee investigates the case he discovers some unusual events that perplex the veteran lawman, leading to an intriguing climax.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jan Egleson
CAST:  Adam Beach  •  Wes Studi  •  Keith Carradine  •  Graham Greene

A Navajo shaman is the prime suspect in a murder case in this drama from PBS. But as Officer Jim Chee investigates the case he discovers some unusual events that perplex the veteran lawman, leading to an intriguing climax.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jan Egleson
CAST:  Adam Beach  •  Wes Studi  •  Keith Carradine  •  Graham Greene

The Desperate Trail (1995)

Amiable con man Jack Cooper is on a westbound stagecoach, headed for the next batch of suckers who will mistake him for an easy mark. Fiery Sarah O'Rourke rides the same coach, handcuffed to lawman Bill Speakes and headed for the hangman. In a few hours, all should ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  P.J. Pesce
CAST:  Sam Elliott  •  Craig Sheffer  •  Linda Fiorentino  •  Frank Whaley

Amiable con man Jack Cooper is on a westbound stagecoach, headed for the next batch of suckers who will mistake him for an easy mark. Fiery Sarah O'Rourke rides the same coach, handcuffed to lawman Bill Speakes and headed for the hangman. In a few hours, all should ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  P.J. Pesce
CAST:  Sam Elliott  •  Craig Sheffer  •  Linda Fiorentino  •  Frank Whaley

Lucky Luke 2 (1992)

Cowhairs want to drive farmers away from their lands. Luke takes matters into his own hands, and even Lotta's beauty and kindness can't hold him back. Signs suggest that there is also a third party in the background who benefits from the strife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ted Nicolaou  •  Richard Schlesinger
CAST:  Terence Hill  •  Nancy Morgan  •  Fritz Sperberg  •  Ron Carey

Cowhairs want to drive farmers away from their lands. Luke takes matters into his own hands, and even Lotta's beauty and kindness can't hold him back. Signs suggest that there is also a third party in the background who benefits from the strife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ted Nicolaou  •  Richard Schlesinger
CAST:  Terence Hill  •  Nancy Morgan  •  Fritz Sperberg  •  Ron Carey

Return to Rainy Mountain

Return to Rainy Mountain is a feature length documentary film that tells the story of N. Scott Momaday. It is a personal account of his life and legacy told in his own voice, and in the voice of his daughter Jill. Momaday speaks of his Kiowa roots, family, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jill Momaday
CAST:  N. Scott Momaday  •  Jill Momaday

Return to Rainy Mountain is a feature length documentary film that tells the story of N. Scott Momaday. It is a personal account of his life and legacy told in his own voice, and in the voice of his daughter Jill. Momaday speaks of his Kiowa roots, family, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jill Momaday
CAST:  N. Scott Momaday  •  Jill Momaday