Released:
1985-06-08

Overview:
Pursued by 2,000 US soldiers and cavalry, Chief Joseph leads his tribe of 800 Nez Perce on a 1,700 mile journey across the West and towards Canada. Based on the true story of the westward expansion of the United States and the military force used to displace Native Americans from their lands.

Director:
Richard T. Heffron

Runtime:
1h 46min

Genre:
Action, Drama, Western, War, TV Movie

• Cast:
• 
  James Whitmore
  as
  General Oliver O. Howard
• 
  Ned Romero
  as
  Chief Joseph
• 
  Sam Elliott
  as
  Captain Wood
• 
  Linda Redfearn
  as
  Toma
• 
  Emilio Delgado
  as
  Ollokot