Naturally Native
"Sometimes When You're Going Home, It's Important To Know Where You've Come From..."
Originally released in 1999. Naturally Native is a drama film. directed by Valerie Red-Horse.
Starring Valerie Red-Horse, Yvonne Russo, and Irene Bedard
Synopsis
Naturally Native follows the lives, loves, pain, joy and relationships of three sisters as they attempt to start their own business. Of American Indian ancestry, but adopted by white foster parents as young children, each sister has her own identity issues and each has chosen a very different career path. Now dedicated to starting a Native cosmetic business, they attempt to overcome obstacles both in the business world and in the home. A touching love story of family and culture, Naturally Native also interweaves a subtle, but strong wake-up call regarding the treatment of Native people in corporate America. Naturally Native also provides some insight into tribal infrastructure and gaming issues.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 8, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 47m
107 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Budget
$700K
Production budget
Box Office
$10.5K
0.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Valerie Red-Horse
as Vickie Lewis Bighawk
Yvonne Russo
as Joanne Chapa
Irene Bedard
as Tanya Lewis
Kimberly Guerrero
as Karen Lewis
Pato Hoffmann
as Steve Bighawk
Mark Abbott
as Mark
Collin Bernsen
as Craig
Mary Kay Place
as Madame Celeste
Carol Potter
as Rape Counselor
Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman
as Chairman Pico
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $700,000
- Revenue
- $10,508
Production Companies
- Red-Horse Native Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Naturally Native about?
Naturally Native follows the lives, loves, pain, joy and relationships of three sisters as they attempt to start their own business. Of American Indian ancestry, but adopted by white foster parents...
Who directed Naturally Native?
Naturally Native was directed by Valerie Red-Horse.
How long is Naturally Native?
Naturally Native has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
When was Naturally Native released?
Naturally Native was released on October 8, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Naturally Native?
The main cast of Naturally Native includes Valerie Red-Horse, Yvonne Russo, Irene Bedard, Kimberly Guerrero, Pato Hoffmann.