A Good Day to Die

A Good Day to Die

A Good Day to Die

History
Documentary

A Good Day to Die

91 minutes
11/12/2010
6.5

Overview

Interviews and archival footage profile the life of Dennis Banks, American Indian Movement leader who looks back at his early life and the rise of the Movement.

Cast

Dennis Banks
Dennis BanksHimself - Co-Founder, American Indian Movement; Ojibwa
Brenda Child
Brenda ChildHerself - Professor, American Indian Studies, University of Minnesota; Ojibwa
Bob Hicks
Bob HicksHimself - Filmmaker; Creek - Seminole
Sydney Byrd
Sydney ByrdHimself - Dakota
George Mitchell
George MitchellHimself - Co-Founder, AIM; Ojibwa
Frances Fairbanks
Frances FairbanksHerself - Director, American Indian Center, Minneapolis; Ojibwa
Jay WhiteCrow
Jay WhiteCrowHimself - AIM Member; Seneca
Lyle Rustad
Lyle RustadHimself - Co-Founder, Diversity Foundation
Clyde Bellecourt
Clyde BellecourtHimself - Co-Founder, AIM; Ojibwa
Lehman Brightman
Lehman BrightmanHimself - Founder, United Native Americans; Lakota - Creek
Wilmer Mesteth
Wilmer MestethHimself - Traditional Leader and Educator; Lakota
Charlie Hill
Charlie HillHimself - Comedian; Oneida
Wes Studi
Wes StudiHimself - Actor; Cherokee
Ken Tilsen
Ken TilsenHimself - Defense Attorney, Wounded Knee Trial
Cy Griffin
Cy GriffinHimself - Videographer
LaDonna Harris
LaDonna HarrisHerself - Former wife of US Senator Fred Harris; Comanche
Della Warrior
Della WarriorHerself - C.O.O., Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation; Otoe - Missouria
Eda Gordon
Eda GordonHerself - Defense Investigator, Wounded Knee Trial
Joann WhiteCrow
Joann WhiteCrowHerself - AIM Member; Cherokee
Marshall McKay
Marshall McKayHimself - Tribal Chairman, Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation
George Tennyson
George TennysonHimself - US Marshal, South Dakota
Cora Jones
Cora JonesHerself - Former employee, Bureau of Indian Affairs; Dakota
Marshall Young
Marshall YoungHimself - Judge, Custer Trial, Custer, SD
Tashina Banks
Tashina BanksHerself - Dennis Banks' daughter; Lakota - Ojibwa
Dorothy Sun Bear
Dorothy Sun BearHerself - Wounded Knee Museum; Lakota
Roselyn Jumping Bull
Roselyn Jumping BullHerself - Great granddaughter of Sitting Bull; Lakota
Rick Thomas
Rick ThomasHimself - Vietnam Veteran; Dakota
Larry Anderson
Larry AndersonHimself - Vietnam Veteran, Tribal Councilman; Navajo
Leonard Wabasha
Leonard WabashaHimself - 7th Generation Hereditary Chief; Dakota
Leonard Foster
Leonard FosterHimself - AIM Member; Navajo
De Glassgow
De GlassgowHimself - Sheriff, Custer County, SD
Jerry Brown
Jerry BrownHimself - Attorney General, California / Former California Governor
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