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War Party is a film of genre Thriller directed by Franc Roddam released in USA on 31 august 1989 with Billy Wirth
War Party (1988)
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Add to a movie listWar Party is a 1988 film directed by Franc Roddam and starring Billy Wirth and Kevin Dillon. Set in present day Montana, it explores the tension and mistrust that can characterize interactions between Native Americans and White Americans.
Filming largely took place on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana. A few scenes were filmed in Glacier National Park and in the town of Cut Bank, Montana.
Actors
Billy Wirth
(Sonny Crowkiller)
Kevin Dillon
(Skitty Harris)
Peggy Lipton
(TV Correspondent)
Jerry Hardin
(Sheriff)
Tantoo Cardinal
(Sonny's Mother)
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