Date of publication: 04/28/1989. all about reconnexion baby! POWWOW HIGHWAY . The dream of native movement, preservation of beliefs, the idea of putting mythology in a car and making its spirit a horse (!) Anyone who can name his 1964 Buick "Protector" and talk to it like a pony has a philosophy we can learn from. Feb 24, 2012. Film. Next Up In Utah. “Powwow Highway” is full of such snapshots and panoramas, mute instruction for those who will see. Receive $15 to Stream Movies Offers. Pow Wow Highway is the story of A Montana Cheyenne who takes off in a 1964 Buick to find enlightenment. Philbert Bono is the name of the philosopher. Powwow Highway. Powwow Highway Synopsis Favorite Movie Button Overview; Movie Times + Tickets ... sees the world in black-and-white terms. When Buddy's sister is jailed in Santa Fe, N.M., the mismatched duo hit the highway in Philbert's dilapidated 1964 Buick and experience wild twists and turns on their journey of self-discovery. Great road trip movie made all the more interesting with the fact that it is a Native self discovery road trip movie. blends well with the characters quest for freedom, spiritual reconnexion and "tokens". Time Out says. Joining him is the reservation's political activist, who sets out to rescue his sister from an unjust imprisonment. Its a hearty thing and realigns road mythology with who the roads really belong to: the natives. Audience Reviews for Powwow Highway. For cast, rating and other information, By Roger Ebert. "Powwow Highway" is rated R mainly for profanity, though there is also some violence, male nudity and marijuana use.

In Santa Fe, a Cheyenne woman is arrested on a trumped-up drugs charge. Powwow Highway works. “Pow Wow Highway” is based on the novel by David Seals and directed by Jonathan Wacks who was, at one time, the head of the film program at the …