Directed by
| Chris Eyre | ||
Writing Credits
| Sherman Alexie | ... | (screenplay) |
| Sherman Alexie | ... | (book) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
| Adam Beach | ... | Victor Joseph | |
| Evan Adams | ... | Thomas Builds-the-Fire | |
| Irene Bedard | ... | Suzy Song | |
| Gary Farmer | ... | Arnold Joseph | |
| Tantoo Cardinal | ... | Arlene Joseph | |
| Cody Lightning | ... | Young Victor Joseph | |
| Simon Baker | ... | Young Thomas Builds-the-Fire | |
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Monique Mojica | ... | Grandma Builds-the-Fire |
| John Trudell | ... | Randy Peone | |
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Chief Leonard George | ... | Lester Fallsapart (as Leonard George) |
| Michael Greyeyes | ... | Junior Polatkin | |
| Darwin Haine | ... | Boo | |
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Michelle St. John | ... | Velma |
| Elaine Miles | ... | Lucy | |
| Cynthia Geary | ... | Cathy the Gymnast | |
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Gary Taylor | ... | Cowboy |
| Perrey Reeves | ... | Holly | |
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Nicolette Vajtay | ... | Julie |
| Molly Cheek | ... | Penny Cicero | |
| Robert Miano | ... | Burt Cicero | |
| Tom Skerritt | ... | Police Chief | |
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Todd Jamieson | ... | Jesuit #1 |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Scott M. Rosenfelt | ... | Jesuit #2 (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Sherman Alexie | ... | co-producer |
| Roger Baerwolf | ... | associate producer |
| Carl Bressler | ... | executive producer |
| Larry Estes | ... | producer |
| Chris Eyre | ... | co-producer |
| Brent Morris | ... | line producer |
| Scott M. Rosenfelt | ... | producer (as Scott Rosenfelt) |
| David Skinner | ... | executive producer |
| Randy Suhr | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| BC Smith | ||
Cinematography by
| Brian Capener | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Brian Berdan | ||
Casting By
| Coreen Mayrs | ||
Production Design by
| Charles Armstrong | ||
Art Direction by
| Jonathan Saturen | ||
Set Decoration by
| Dawn R. Ferry | ... | (as Dawn Ferry) |
Costume Design by
| Ronald Leamon | ... | (as Ron Leamon) |
Makeup Department
| Cynthia Bornia | ... | key makeup artist |
| Nadia Felker | ... | assistant hair stylist / assistant makeup artist |
Production Management
| Janet Fries Eckholm | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Anthony Vozza | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Megan Murphy | ... | second assistant director |
| Jo Shilling | ... | first assistant director |
| Randy Suhr | ... | second unit director |
Art Department
| David M. Bowen | ... | prop assistant (as David Bowen) |
| Aidan Hughes | ... | storyboard artist |
| Melissa Matthies | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| David Bach | ... | sound effects editor |
| Zak Belica | ... | synth designer / synth programming |
| Nancy Lee Bleisch | ... | adr editor |
| Sarah Brady | ... | adr supervisor |
| James Brasher | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Paul Timothy Carden | ... | sound supervisor |
| Geoff Clark | ... | sound services manager |
| Eric Hoeschen | ... | adr mixer / foley mixer / re-recording mixer |
| Marty Hutcherson | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Carlos Isais | ... | post-production sound recordist |
| Steve Kohler | ... | post-production sound recordist |
| Margie Lala | ... | adr assistant |
| Rick MacLane | ... | sound engineer (as Rick Maclane) |
| Nancy MacLeod | ... | sound effects editor (as Nancy Macleod) |
| Peggy McAffee | ... | sound effects editor (as Peggy Mcaffee) |
| Joe Milner | ... | sound editor |
| Michael Minkler | ... | re-recording mixer (as Mike Minkler) |
| Christian Mock | ... | synth designer (as Chris Mock) / synth programming (as Chris Mock) |
| Frank A. Montaño | ... | re-recording mixer (as Frank Montano) |
| Bruce Murphy | ... | dialogue editor |
| Patrick O'Sullivan | ... | sound designer |
| Laurence Puchalsky | ... | dialogue assistant |
| Monique Reymond | ... | foley artist |
| Brian Smith | ... | adr mixer |
| Chris Sparkes | ... | loader (as Chris Sparks) |
| Mimi Starrett | ... | sound services manager |
| F. Scott Taylor | ... | assistant sound editor (as Scott Taylor) |
| Douglas Tourtelot | ... | production sound mixer |
| Steven Willer | ... | boom operator (as Steve Willer) |
| James G. Williams | ... | re-recording mixer (as James Williams) |
| Michael Colomby | ... | adr recordist (uncredited) |
| Liza Standish | ... | first assistant sound: dailies (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Ray Brown | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Robert Simokovic | ... | assistant special effects (as Robert 'Smokey' Simokovic) |
| Joel Youngerman | ... | additional effects |
Stunts
| Art Hickman | ... | stunt player |
| Ron Otis | ... | stunt coordinator: A-1 Stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Dan Baheza | ... | electrician |
| Craig Bilodeau | ... | grip |
| Eric Blackerby | ... | electrician |
| Robin Buerki | ... | steadicam operator |
| Katy Burbank | ... | electrician |
| Matt Clark | ... | grip |
| Steve Colgrove | ... | electrician |
| William Cress | ... | second assistant camera |
| David C. Darrow | ... | dolly grip (as David Darrow) |
| Courtnay Duchin | ... | unit still photographer |
| John Eames | ... | grip |
| Krist Hager | ... | key grip |
| Pete Johnson | ... | electrician |
| Ben Kenyon | ... | grip |
| Chris Kovalski | ... | electrician |
| David Leyse | ... | first assistant camera: second unit |
| Erik Loysen | ... | electrician |
| Stephen MacDougall | ... | camera loader (as Stephen Macdougall) |
| Paul Mailman | ... | director of photography: second unit |
| Eric Moore | ... | best boy electric |
| Sierra Morgan | ... | best boy grip |
| Lance Odell | ... | grip (as Lance O'Dell) |
| Dan Peters | ... | grip |
| Vern Peters | ... | grip |
| Jill Sabella | ... | unit still photographer |
| Patrick Shellenberger | ... | gaffer (as Pat Shellenberger) |
| Somsy Vejsiri | ... | electrician |
| Andrew Wallace | ... | electrician |
| Larry Wright | ... | first assistant camera |
Casting Department
| Heike Brandstatter | ... | casting associate |
| Anya Colloff | ... | casting: Los Angeles |
| Heather Rae | ... | extras casting |
| Jodi Rothfield | ... | casting: Seattle |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Henry Earl Lewis | ... | wardrobe supervisor (as Earl Lewis) |
| Bertha Swan | ... | additional seamstress |
Editorial Department
| Bruce Bolden | ... | colorist |
| John Helde | ... | assistant editor |
| Stephen Les | ... | negative cutter |
| Andrew Pratt | ... | negative cutter (as Andy Pratt) |
| Bill Scott | ... | color timer |
| Diana Tauder | ... | post-production executive: Miramax |
Location Management
| Shaun P. Sullivan | ... | location manager (as Shaun Sullivan) |
Music Department
| David Beal | ... | music producer: special vocals / recordist: special vocals |
| John Burton | ... | assistant music engineer |
| Tom Cassel | ... | recordist: special vocals |
| Chuck Deardorf | ... | musician: electric bass |
| Vaughn Eaglebear | ... | musician: Native American drums and vocals |
| Don Gilmore | ... | music engineer |
| Steve Hill | ... | musician: Taos drums |
| Sam Hofstedt | ... | assistant music engineer |
| Brad Houser | ... | musician: electric bass |
| Dimitri Jakimowicz | ... | music engineer |
| Simon James | ... | orchestra contractor |
| Ferdinand Louie | ... | musician: Native American drums and vocals |
| Aaron 'Scarbo' Marchand | ... | musician: Native American drums and vocals |
| Christian Mock | ... | associate music supervisor (as Chris Mock) |
| Dave Peterson | ... | musician: electric guitar |
| André L. Picard Jr. | ... | musician: Native American drums and vocals |
| Pete Semoe | ... | musician: Native American drums and vocals |
| Tim Simonec | ... | conductor / orchestrator |
| John Sirois | ... | musician: Native American drums and vocals |
| BC Smith | ... | music supervisor |
| Ben Smith | ... | musician: Taos drums |
| Dudley Taft | ... | musician: electric guitar |
| Ulali | ... | special vocals |
| Patrick Watt | ... | musician: Native American drums and vocals |
| Rick Winquest | ... | music mixer |
| Brian Fredrickson | ... | music editor (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Janet Fries Eckholm | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Diane Eve | ... | driver |
| Dan Fisher | ... | transportation captain |
| Bart Heimburger | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Chuck Howard | ... | driver: bus |
| Vern Johnson | ... | driver |
| Ronnie King | ... | driver (as Ron King) / transportation co-captain |
| Molly Little | ... | driver |
| Brendan McKeon | ... | driver (as Brendan Mckeon) |
| William Powell | ... | driver (as Bill Powell) |
| Joe Soleberg | ... | driver (as Joe Soleburg) |
| Cynthia Williams | ... | driver |
| John Wolfe | ... | driver |
| Clint Yoakum | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Laura Auster | ... | first assistant accountant |
| Alexandra Buresch | ... | craft service: Washington (as Alexandra Buresh) |
| Liza Comtois | ... | office manager |
| Edwin Cook | ... | loop group voice |
| Kristen Corning | ... | production coordinator |
| Justin Crapo | ... | caterer: Premiere Catering |
| Tiffany Crawford | ... | office intern |
| Gregory Cruz | ... | loop group voice (as Gregory Norman Cruz) |
| Cynthia Garcia Walker | ... | production accountant (as Cynthia Walker) |
| Todd R. Glinsman | ... | set production coordinator (as Todd Glinsman) |
| Harley Goodbar | ... | studio teacher |
| Cara Mia Harris | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Wendy Hoffman | ... | loop group voice |
| Michael Horse | ... | loop group voice |
| Sandra Horse | ... | loop group voice |
| Peter Jensen | ... | key set production assistant / post-production accountant |
| Heather Kay | ... | stand-in |
| Kathy Kozu | ... | office manager |
| Dick Lourie | ... | poet: "Forgiving Our Fathers" |
| Heidi McGowen | ... | assistant to director (as Heidi Mcgowen) |
| Gary Moffitt | ... | stand-in |
| Adam Morrison | ... | caterer: Premiere Catering |
| Deborah Lynn Rathbone | ... | post-production accountant (as Deborah Rathbone) |
| Cristine Reynolds | ... | office production assistant |
| John T. Scanlon | ... | helicopter operator: River City Helicopters (as John Scanlon) |
| Bill Scott | ... | film laboratory manager |
| Kim Sherwood | ... | laboratory coordinator |
| Bingo Sijohn | ... | craft service: Idaho |
| Inez Sijohn | ... | craft service: Idaho |
| Ray Smithwick | ... | video dailies |
| Billy Tonasket | ... | stand-in |
| Roberta Ukura | ... | laboratory coordinator |
| Amy Israel | ... | studio executive (uncredited) |
| Jeffrey Kurz | ... | acquisitions executive (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Tailinh Agoyo | ... | thanks (as Tailinh Prado) |
| Cochise Anderson | ... | thanks |
| Rose Anderson | ... | thanks |
| Alice Arlen | ... | thanks |
| Lynn Auerbach | ... | special thanks |
| David Beal | ... | special thanks: Noise Productions Inc. |
| Dean Curtis Bear Claw | ... | thanks |
| Holly Becker | ... | thanks |
| Shaz Bennett | ... | thanks (as Shazz Bennett) |
| Sharon Bialy | ... | special thanks |
| Brad Bond | ... | thanks |
| Mary Bowannie | ... | thanks |
| Diane Bracey | ... | thanks |
| Donna Brook | ... | thanks |
| L.M. Kit Carson | ... | thanks (as L.M. 'Kit' Carson) |
| Rachel Chanoff | ... | thanks |
| Maggie Considine | ... | special thanks: Taos drums |
| Tim Craig | ... | thanks |
| Rindy Dallas | ... | thanks |
| Steve Dallas | ... | thanks |
| Allen Daviau | ... | thanks |
| Pat Doyle | ... | special thanks: Pacific Title/Mirage |
| Ben-Alex Dupris | ... | thanks (as Ben Dupris) |
| Sally Jo Effenson | ... | thanks |
| Morgan Entrekin | ... | thanks |
| Boris Frumin | ... | thanks (as Boris Fruman) |
| Randy Gaiber | ... | special thanks |
| Nelson George | ... | thanks |
| Carlin Glynn | ... | thanks |
| Susan A. Grode | ... | thanks (as Susan Grode) |
| Jim Gulian | ... | thanks |
| Ava Hamilton | ... | thanks |
| Susan Harmon | ... | thanks |
| Rene Haynes | ... | thanks (as René Haynes) |
| Robert Hershon | ... | thanks |
| Patricia Hilden | ... | thanks |
| Blake Himm | ... | special thanks: Taos drums |
| Janet Hirshenson | ... | special thanks |
| Michael Hirshenson | ... | special thanks |
| Judy Hottensen | ... | thanks |
| Gretchen Hulzinga | ... | thanks |
| Donna James | ... | thanks: City of Seattle Film Office |
| Jane Jenkins | ... | special thanks |
| Bob Johnson | ... | thanks |
| Susy Kellett | ... | thanks: Washington State Film Office (as Suzy Kellett) |
| Jon Kilik | ... | thanks |
| Alex Kuo | ... | thanks |
| Steven LeBret | ... | thanks |
| Jadina Lilien | ... | thanks |
| Mark Long | ... | thanks |
| Debi Manwiller | ... | thanks |
| Peter Masterson | ... | thanks |
| Kathleen McInnis | ... | thanks |
| Craig McKay | ... | thanks |
| Tyler McKenzie | ... | thanks |
| Daniel Melnick | ... | thanks |
| Miwa Messer | ... | thanks |
| Paul Mezey | ... | thanks |
| Jacqueline Milles | ... | thanks |
| Adam Moos | ... | thanks |
| Alex Moradian | ... | special thanks: Hollywood Film and Video |
| Susan Muir | ... | thanks |
| Jeremiah Newton | ... | thanks |
| Mindee Nodvin | ... | thanks |
| Richard Pagano | ... | thanks (as Rick Pagano) |
| Maricel Pagulayan | ... | special thanks |
| Mark Pawlak | ... | thanks |
| Lori Pourier | ... | thanks |
| Eric Price | ... | thanks |
| Chris Roberts | ... | thanks |
| Bettie Roecks | ... | special thanks |
| Lou Rosenfelt | ... | in memory of |
| Leo Rossi | ... | thanks |
| Reed Ruddy | ... | thanks: Studio X |
| Michelle Satter | ... | special thanks |
| Elizabeth Schmitz | ... | thanks |
| Ron Schreiber | ... | thanks |
| Gil Silverbird | ... | thanks |
| Kelly Simpson | ... | special thanks: The Panavision New Filmmaker Program |
| Nancy Stauffer | ... | thanks |
| Ernie Stensgar | ... | special thanks: Coeur d'Alene tribal chairman |
| Cindy Stillwell | ... | thanks |
| Wesley Strick | ... | thanks |
| Gary Stroutsos | ... | thanks |
| Wray Wade | ... | thanks |
| Lila Wallace | ... | thanks: Reader's Digest Writers' Award |
| Ann Wilson | ... | thanks |
| Andy Wolk | ... | thanks |
