See more ideas about geronimo, american legend and native american indians. An american legend starring jason patric, gene hackman, robert duvall and wes studi. An american legend 1993 offers a reasonably accurate dramatization of the native american icons life and times. An american legend 1993, directed by walter hill and written by john milius and larry gross from a story by milius, focuses on the eponymous apache leader, one of the great strategists and last holdouts in the american wargenocide against its first citizens. Ted turner also produced a madefortv movie for tnt, his cable tv station, called simply geronimo. Betrayed by the armys legendary indian fighter, general george crook. Released by columbia records in 1993 ck 57760 containing music from geronimo. Studi the last of the mohicans gives a stunning performance as the fearless warrior who was the last indian leader to surrender to the white man.
Following the expansion of the united states into the southwest, the apache indians are forced onto a reservation to live out their lives as. Chasing an american legend, but walter hills visually spectacular, guiltridden western would be more accurate sporting. While many resign themselves to this fate, several apache, including geronimo wes studi, refuse to go quietly. With jason patric, gene hackman, robert duvall, wes studi.
An american legend relates the final stages of the u. An american legend is a 1993 historical western film starring wes studi, jason patric, gene hackman, robert duvall, and matt damon in an early role. Not all the apaches are able to adapt to the life of corn farmers. An american legend starring wes studi in this western on directv. Chasing an american legend, but walter hills visually spectacular, guiltridden. But americans are not quick to describe our treatment of the indians as genocide, and even a somewhat revisionist film like geronimo is careful to describe the conflicts between the u. My name is britton davis scene or clip dec 9, 1993 11. An american legend is a historical dramatic film directed by walter hill, which chronicles the ultimate capture of geronimo wes studi, a notorious native american. An american legend stars wes studi, jason patric, robert duvall, gene hackman the pg movie has a. Studi last of the mohicans gives a stunning performance as the fearless warrior who was the last indian leader to surrender to the white man. An american legend comes to breathtaking life in this explosive epic western starring jason patric, robert duvall, gene hackman, and wes studi as geronimo. In the criminal minds episode the tribe, the native american children were being taught their history where geronimo was mentioned as a great leader.
An army lieutenant jason patric receives orders to bring in the apache warrior wes studi. Goin native the american indian comedy slam see in full hd on. It is a fictionalized account of the apache wars and how first lieutenant charles b. In the falling skies season 4 episode exodus, tom mason refers to geronimo and his ambush tactic when explaining a daring plan to escape from an alien ghetto.
Pushed over the edge by broken promises and necessary actions by the government, geronimo and thirty or so other warriors form an attack team which humiliates the government by evading capture, whi. Its geronimos rage against the inevitable which is the films heartbeat and greatest strength. Twilight time country united states format dvd release date 22may2018 upn 811956022325 bluray. Licensed to youtube by anthem entertainment production music on behalf of spe i show more show less. The film, which was directed by walter hill, is based on a screenplay by john milius. An american legend fails to stir the soul, though its sweeping visuals and historical. Betrayed by the armys legendary indian fighter, general george crook hackman, geronimo. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of geronimo. An american legend dvd new at the best online prices at ebay. Sad, stately and ideologically au courant, geronimo. Apache chief geronimo is a legendary figure because of the resistance that he put up when the us government began to encroach upon his people. The apache indians have reluctantly agreed to settle on a us government approved reservation. The man, his time, his place the civilization of the american indian.
An american legend comes to breathtaking life in this explosive epic western starring jason patric, robert duvall, gene hackman and wes studi as geronimo. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. Pg, 1 hr 55 min tell us where you are looking for movie tickets. Within a few days of each other, i saw schindlers list and geronimo, and it occurred to me that both films are about holocausts, about entire populations murdered because of their race. An american legend stars wes studi, jason patric, robert duvall, gene hackman the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 55 min, and received a score of. Directed by walter hill last man standing, and written by john milius, the film also stars jason patric, gene hackman, robert duvall and in an early movie role, matt damon the following weapons were used in the film geronimo. Casting department 4 costume and wardrobe department 10. An american legend is a 1993 film, directed by walter hill from a screenplay by john milius, and stars. Not to be confused with the madefortv movie that debuted five days before its theatrical release, walter hills geronimo. First nations actor jimmy herman appeared in this motion picture as the old geronimo. An american legend is a 1993 biographical western starring wes studi as the legendary apache leader. An american legend is clearly a better title than gatewood. Dont know how it got by me in the theaters, it was released in 1998.
An american legend full film online watch geronimo. December 5, 1993 it debuted on television five days before the theatrical release of geronimo. An american legend fails to stir the soul, though its sweeping visuals and historical ambitions mark an intelligent change of pace for. Gatewood convinced apache leader geronimo to surrender in 1886. An american legend 1993 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. An american legend 1993 original trailer hd 1080p duration. Stars wes studi magua from deerslayer, gene hackman, matt damon, and robert duvall. An american legend major dundee the missing the professionals the quick and the dead and more 4. An american legend full movie stream free download geronimo. Following the expansion of the united states into the southwest, the apache indians are forced onto a reservation to live out their lives as lowly corn farmers. An american legend comes to breathtaking life in this explosive epic western starring jason patric,robert duvall, gene hackman and wes studi as geronimo. An american legend is a 1993 film, directed by walter hill from a screenplay by john milius and starring wes studi, jason patric, gene hackman, robert duvall and matt damon. An american legend dvd and bluray release date, trailer and movie stats. An american legend 1993 starring jason patric and gene hackman on dvd and bluray.
There is a stirring story to be told about geronimo, who confounded 5,000 u. It also features apachemexican actor adan sanchez who was later on the pbs series wishbone. Geronimo is a 1993 tnt historical western television movie starring joseph runningfox in the title role. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing geronimo. The story of the apache chief and his armed resistance to the u. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Walter hill directs john miliuss script cowritten by larry gross depicting a revisionist perspective on the geronimo campaign and how geronimo, with 34 men, managed to elude 5000 u.
Feb, 2012 goin native the american indian comedy slam see in full hd on. Directed by 1 writing credits 3 cast 96 produced by 3 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 3 casting by 1 production design by 1 art direction by 1 set decoration by. From 1850 to 1886, geronimo joined with members of three other chiricahua apache bands the tchihende, the tsokanende and the nednhi to carry. An american legend is a historical dramatic film directed by walter hill, which chronicles the ultimate capture of geronimo wes studi, a. Geronimo soundtrack from 1993, composed by ry cooder. The man, his time, his place the civilization of the american indian series book 142. An american legend with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. An american legend is just one of several films dealing with this apache chiefs fascinating life. Pushed over the edge by broken promises and necessary actions by the government, geronimo and thirty or so other warriors form an attack team which humiliates the government. The film centers upon charles gatewood jason patric, the u. An american legend is a 1993 film, directed by walter hill from a screenplay by john milius and starring wes studi, jason patric, gene hackman, robert duvall and. Geronimo an american legend twilight time 1993 good dvd. Following the expansion of the united states into the southwest, the apache indians are forced onto a. Hoping to quell a major rebellion, general charles crook gene hackman dispatches over 5,000 u.