A Good Day to Die

Nan
1h 31m
2010
6.5 /10 (2)

Overview

Interviews and archival footage profile the life of Dennis Banks, American Indian Movement leader who looks back at his early life and the rise of the Movement.

Country : Not Available
Languages : English
Released Date: 2010-11-12

Top Billed Cast

Dennis Banks

Self - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; Ojibwa

Brenda Child

Self - Professor, American Indian Studies, University of Minnesota; Ojibwa

Bob Hicks

Self - Filmmaker; Creek - Seminole

Sydney Byrd

Self - Dakota

George Mitchell

Self - Co-Founder, AIM; Ojibwa

Frances Fairbanks

Self - Director, American Indian Center, Minneapolis; Ojibwa

Jay WhiteCrow

Self - AIM Member; Seneca

Lyle Rustad

Self - Co-Founder, Diversity Foundation

Clyde Bellecourt

Self - Co-Founder, AIM; Ojibwa

Lehman Brightman

Self - Founder, United Native Americans; Lakota - Creek

Wilmer Mesteth

Self - Traditional Leader and Educator; Lakota

Charlie Hill

Self - Comedian; Oneida

Wes Studi

Self - Actor; Cherokee

Ken Tilsen

Self - Defense Attorney, Wounded Knee Trial

Cy Griffin

Self - Videographer

LaDonna Harris

Self - Former wife of US Senator Fred Harris; Comanche

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