Older Than America

Duration: 102 min
Release date: 2008-03-08
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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.

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Older Than America

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Adam Beach
Adam Beach
as Johnny
Tantoo Cardinal
Tantoo Cardinal
as Auntie Apple
Bradley Cooper
Bradley Cooper
as Luke
Glen Gould
Glen Gould
as Steve Klamath
Dan Harrison
Dan Harrison
as Walter Many Lightnings
Sarah Agnew
Sarah Agnew
as Mary
Wes Studi
Wes Studi
as Richard Two Rivers
Chris Mulkey
Chris Mulkey
as Paul Gunderson
Georgina Lightning
Georgina Lightning
as Rain
Stephen Yoakam
Stephen Yoakam
as Father Bartoli
Mark Benninghoffen
Mark Benninghoffen
as BIA Official Bryan Walker
Joe App
Joe App
as Boarding School Priest
Jeri Arredondo
Jeri Arredondo
as Young Adult Irene
Noah Kol Balfour
Noah Kol Balfour
as Little Many Lightnings
Dennis Banks
Dennis Banks
as Pete Goodfeather
Raven Bellefleur
Raven Bellefleur
as Little Irene
Rose Berens
Rose Berens
as Irene
Jennifer Blagen
Jennifer Blagen
as Clerk
Dale R. Botten
Dale R. Botten
as Priest with Young Boy
Chris Carlson
Chris Carlson
as Redneck
Deborah Collins
Deborah Collins
as Mom at Bingo Hall
Debbie DeLisi
Debbie DeLisi
as Penmore Receptionist
Faryn DuPuis
Faryn DuPuis
as Bruised Girl
Ray Early
Ray Early
as Vet #1
Bill Effinger
Bill Effinger
as Government Official
Michael Egan
Michael Egan
as Guy in Crowd
Gloria May Eshkibok
Gloria May Eshkibok
as Mattie Moonshadow
Tony Flores
Tony Flores
as Native Nurse (Tony)
James Gaulke
James Gaulke
as Uniformed Guard
Greg Hallback
Greg Hallback
as Grave Digger #1
Maile'ana Kanewa
Maile'ana Kanewa
as Little Apple
Barbara Kingsley
Barbara Kingsley
as Librarian
Drew Lacafa
Drew Lacafa
as Joking Vet
Cody Lightning
Cody Lightning
as Suicide Victim
Crystle Lightning
Crystle Lightning
as Diane
Zach Mitteness
Zach Mitteness
as Guy at Campfire
Jim Northrup
Jim Northrup
as Jim
Tony Papenfuss
Tony Papenfuss
as Dr. Herlihy
Penny Perry
Penny Perry
as Boarding School Nun
Mary Rehbein
Mary Rehbein
as White Woman
Jaylee Sayers
Jaylee Sayers
as Native Indian Child
Garth Schumacher
Garth Schumacher
as Male Nurse
James Singleton
James Singleton
as Uniformed Guard #2
Perry Skinaway
Perry Skinaway
as BIA Killer
Eleanor Smith
Eleanor Smith
as Native Indian Mother
Jason Stoiber
Jason Stoiber
as Grave Digger #2
Jacob Tewawina
Jacob Tewawina
as Jacob
Arne Vainio
Arne Vainio
as Guy Outside of Bar
Jordan Diver
Jordan Diver
as Spirit Child
Makialani Kanewa
Makialani Kanewa
as Spirit Child
Taleah King
Taleah King
as Spirit Child
Winter Mayorga
Winter Mayorga
as Spirit Child
Kobe Nabors
Kobe Nabors
as Spirit Child
Toby Smith
Toby Smith
as Spirit Child
Simon Councillor
Simon Councillor
as Boarding School Child
Kelsey Diver
Kelsey Diver
as Boarding School Child
Cole Hilton
Cole Hilton
as Boarding School Child
Kayla Jackson
Kayla Jackson
as Boarding School Child
Whitney Mayorga
Whitney Mayorga
as Boarding School Child
Anthony Moose
Anthony Moose
as Boarding School Child
Cedar E. Savage
Cedar E. Savage
as Boarding School Child
Tayden Thompson
Tayden Thompson
as Boarding School Child
Glenda Valdez
Glenda Valdez
as Boarding School Child
Michelle O'Neill
Michelle O'Neill
as Basement Nun
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Tere Duncan
Tere Duncan
Costume Design
Lynn Blumenthal
Lynn Blumenthal
Casting
Christine K. Walker
Christine K. Walker
Writer
Georgina Lightning
Georgina Lightning
Director
Georgina Lightning
Georgina Lightning
Writer
Christine K. Walker
Christine K. Walker
Producer
Michael R. Miller
Michael R. Miller
Editor
Clayton Condit
Clayton Condit
Editor
Carol Strober
Carol Strober
Production Design
Jill Broadfoot
Jill Broadfoot
Set Decoration
David Presto
David Presto
Makeup Department Head
Ken Chastain
Ken Chastain
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michelle R. Hall Shining Elk
Michelle R. Hall Shining Elk
Publicist
Ken Chastain
Ken Chastain
Sound Designer
Craig Peterschmidt
Craig Peterschmidt
Steadicam Operator
Robin Garland
Robin Garland
Transportation Coordinator
Jesse Marks
Jesse Marks
Sound Effects Editor
Edward Cohen
Edward Cohen
Gaffer
Phil Sauer
Phil Sauer
Sound Recordist
George DeJong
George DeJong
Thanks
Jim Kindt
Jim Kindt
Leadman
Zac Bates
Zac Bates
Dialogue Editor
Vinh Lu
Vinh Lu
Location Manager
Jason Cooper Hall
Jason Cooper Hall
Production Supervisor
Olenka Denysenko
Olenka Denysenko
Script Supervisor
Brian L. Riordan
Brian L. Riordan
Property Master
George S. Clinton
George S. Clinton
Original Music Composer
Shane F. Kelly
Shane F. Kelly
Director of Photography
Cody Lightning
Cody Lightning
Art Department Production Assistant
Lisa DelleChiaie
Lisa DelleChiaie
Hair Department Head
Wendy Jerikovsky
Wendy Jerikovsky
Additional Hairstylist
Chris Gegax
Chris Gegax
Grip
Michael Winn
Michael Winn
Best Boy Electric
Maria Rosario
Maria Rosario
Casting Assistant
Elizabeth Obomsawin
Elizabeth Obomsawin
Art Department Production Assistant
Dawn Malcolm-Rixmann
Dawn Malcolm-Rixmann
Extras Casting Assistant
Lorraine Norrgard
Lorraine Norrgard
Extras Casting Coordinator
James Owen Clark
James Owen Clark
Art Department Production Assistant
Maureen Landa
Maureen Landa
Key Makeup Artist
Joseph Gallup
Joseph Gallup
Best Boy Grip
Noah Ehlert
Noah Ehlert
Grip
Maureen Morrison
Maureen Morrison
First Assistant "A" Camera
Jeff Villars
Jeff Villars
Key Grip
Crystal Randall
Crystal Randall
Wardrobe Assistant
Randall Smith
Randall Smith
First Assistant "B" Camera
Judd Greener
Judd Greener
Camera Production Assistant
Heather Chaffee
Heather Chaffee
Wardrobe Supervisor
Cole Koehler
Cole Koehler
First Assistant Camera
Steve Speers
Steve Speers
Second Unit Director of Photography
Craig Hanson
Craig Hanson
Electrician
Gale Thomas
Gale Thomas
Extras Casting Assistant
Samuel Fischer
Samuel Fischer
Additional Photography
Michael Lindquist
Michael Lindquist
First Assistant Camera
Randal Gackstetter
Randal Gackstetter
Title Designer
Tara Beach
Tara Beach
Still Photographer
Lisa Thoreson
Lisa Thoreson
Wardrobe Assistant
Jason Rody
Jason Rody
First Assistant Director
Eric D. Howell
Eric D. Howell
First Assistant Director
James Singleton
James Singleton
Production Manager
Eric D. Howell
Eric D. Howell
Stunt Coordinator
Matt Olson
Matt Olson
Second Second Assistant Director
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