War Pony
(2023)
Overview
The interlocking stories of two Lakota boys growing up on Pine Ridge Reservation. At 23, Bill just wants to make something of himself. Meanwhile, 12-year-old Matho can’t wait to become a man. Bound by their shared search for belonging, each of the boys grapple with identity, family, and loss, as they navigate their unique paths to manhood.
Directors
Gina Gammell, Riley Keough
Writers
Franklin Sioux Bob, Gina Gammell, Bill Reddy, Riley Keough
Top Billed
Jojo Bapteise Whiting
Keywords
Top Billed Cast
Crew
Reviews
CinemaSerf
⭐ 6/10June 14, 2023
This starts off as quite an interesting observation of two young men growing up on the Pine Ridge reservation for the Oglala Lakota tribe in rural Dakota. It principally centres on the young "Bill" (JoJo Bapteise Whiting) who is juggling two girlfriends, two young children, and aspirations to buy and breed a rather mangy looking poodle! When he happens by a successful farmer whose car has broken down by the side of the road, he sees a way to make… read the rest.
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
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Revenue
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