Powwow Highway
| Powwow Highway | |
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| Directed by | Jonathan Wacks |
| Written by | David Seals Janet Heaney Jean Stawarz |
| Based on | Powwow Highway 1979 novel by David Seals |
| Produced by | Jan Wieringa George Harrison Denis O'Brien |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Toyomichi Kurita |
| Edited by | Jim Stewart |
| Music by | Barry Goldberg |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Powwow Highway is a 1989 American independent comedy-drama film from George Harrison's HandMade Films, directed by Jonathan Wacks. Based on the novel of the same name by David Seals, it stars A Martinez, Gary Farmer, Joanelle Romero and Amanda Wyss. Wes Studi and Graham Greene, who were relatively unknown actors at the time, have small supporting roles.
In 2024, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant."