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Children of the Dust (1995)
Directed by David Greene
Overview
In the Oklahoma Territory of the late 1880s, Gypsy Smith (Poitier) is a gunslinger of African American and Cherokee descent. Smith helps African American homesteaders to settle the territory under the specter of Jim Crow. Meanwhile, a young Native American raised by Whites (Wirth) must choose between the woman that he loves (Going) or his Cheyenne heritage.
Rated R | Length 120 minutes
Actors
Eric Keenleyside | Grace Zabriskie | Hart Bochner | Robert Guillaume | Jim Caviezel | Basil Wallace | Sidney Poitier | Michael Moriarty | Regina Taylor | Kevin McNulty | Crystal Verge | Brent Stait | Katharine Isabelle | Dale Wilson | Farrah Fawcett | Shirley Knight | Brian Jensen | Billy Wirth | Joanna Going | Michelle Thrush | John Pyper-Ferguson | Tom Schanley | Charles Andre | Byron Chief-Moon | Michael Elias | Jesse Lipscombe | Mitchell LaPlante | Zachary Savard | Lindsey Campbell | Donna Bell | Edward C. K. Richardson III | Joshua Myers | Wilma Pelly | Jack Ackroyd