THE ROOF

A leaky roof. And the truth. After being sent to stay with their grandfather, a Northern Cheyenne teen discovers a connection to their family and community in a way they never thought possible.

 

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Credits

Director(s):

Alexander Bocchieri

Producer(s):

Blake Pickens, Phillip Yaw Domfeh

Writer(s):

W.A.W. Parker

Cast:

Phoenix Wilson, Wes Studi, DeLanna Studi, L. Frank Manriquez, Landa Lakes, John M. Sneezy

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