Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
1991 | 85m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Suzie Baer |
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| Writer: | Owen Ranta, John Mullen |
| Staring: |
| An intimate exploration of the circumstances surrounding the incarceration of Native American activist Leonard Peltier, convicted of murder in 1977, with commentary from those involved, including Peltier himself. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 01, 1991 |
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| Director: | Suzie Baer |
| Writer: | Owen Ranta, John Mullen |
| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | indigenous, sioux, native american, native american reservation, woman director, murder trial, political prisoner, american indian movement, treaty rights, red power, trail of broken treaties |
| Production Companies | LYM Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2025 Entered: Jun 30, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Leonard Peltier | Self |
| Peter Matthiessen | Self - Author, "In the Spirit of Crazy Horse" |
| Norman Zigrossi | Self - Former FBI Agent |
| William Kunstler | Self - Appeals Attorney |
| Evan Hultman | Self - Prosecuting Attorney |
| Leo Peltier | Self - Leonard Peltier's Father |
| Alvina Peltier | Self - Leonard Peltier's Mother |
| James Robideau | Self - Leonard Peltier's Cousin |
| Jack Ryan | Self - Former FBI Agent |
| James Sensenbrenner | Self - Congressman (R-WI) |
| Bill Robideau | Self |
| Darelle Butler | Self - American Indian Movement (as Dino Butler) |
| Bernie Whitebear | Self - Executive Director, Daybreak Star |
| Russell Means | Self - American Indian Movement (archive footage) |
| Bruce Ellison | Self - Defense Attorney |
| Jeannette Eagle Hawk | Self - Pine Ridge Resident |
| Bernice White Hawk | Self - Pine Ridge Resident |
| John Hussman | Self - Pine Ridge Tribal Police |
| Dick Wilson | Self - Pine Ridge Tribal President |
| Lessanes Killer | Self - Pine Ridge Resident |
| Evelyn Deon | Self - Pine Ridge Resident |
| Ka-Mook Nichols | Self - Pine Ridge Resident |
| Geraldine Janis | Self - Pine Ridge Resident |
| Calvin Jumping Bull | Self - Pine Ridge Resident |
| Margo Thunderbird | Self - American Indian Movement |
| Dennis Banks | Self - American Indian Movement |
| Angie Loud Hawk | Self - Pine Ridge Resident |
| Lynn Crooks | Self - Assistant Prosecuting Attorney |
| Frank Star Come Out | Self - Pine Ridge Resident (archive footage) |
| Don Edwards | Self - Congressman (D-CA) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Suzie Baer | Director |
| Owen Ranta | Writer |
| John Mullen | Editor, Writer |
| Evan Estern | Director of Photography |
| Mark Skilton | Additional Photography |
| Marc Greenfield | Additional Photography |
| Alan Deutsch | Additional Photography |
| Amanda Vogel | Sound Editor, Assistant Editor, Sound Recordist |
| Robert Kitson | Sound Recordist |
| Todd Korgan | Sound Recordist |
| Ronald Gray | Sound Recordist |
| Lanny Meyers | Original Music Composer |
| William Perkins | Assistant Camera |
| Carlos Montaner | Assistant Camera |
| W. Wilder Knight II | Legal Services |
| Bob Robideau | Thanks |
| Robert McCullough | Thanks |
| Marquetta Peltier | Thanks |
| Margo Thunderbird | Thanks |
| John Kemmerer | Thanks |
| Kathleen Nichols | Assistant Camera |
| Pamela Yates | Sound Recordist |
| Ed Asner | Thanks |
| Peter Coyote | Thanks |
| Daryl Hannah | Thanks |
| Peter Matthiessen | Thanks |
| John Trudell | Thanks |
| Kurt Vonnegut | Thanks |
| Jack Lemmon | Thanks |
| Barbara Kramer | Thanks |
| Gregory Hines | Thanks |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Suzie Baer | Producer |
| Ramin Niami | Co-Producer |
| Ingrid Washinawatok | Associate Producer |
| Owen Ranta | Associate Producer |
| Robert Kitson | Associate Producer |
| James Schamus | Executive Producer |
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