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Skins [videorecording] / Grandview Pictures, First Look Media in association with Starz Encore Entertainment, Aboriginal Peoples Television Network and Jon Kilik presents a film by Chris Eyre ; producer, Jon Kilik ; writer, Jennifer D. Lyne ; director, Chris Eyre.

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In the shadow of Mt. Rushmore, lies one of the poorest counties in America, The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. For police officer Rudy Yellow Lodge, the painful legacy of Indian existence is brought home every night as he locks up drunk and disorderly Indians, including his own brother. Rudy's...

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Corporate Authors: Grandview Pictures (Firm), First Look Media (Firm), Starz Encore Entertainment (Firm), Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, First Look Home Entertainment
Other Authors: Kilik, Jon, Lyne, Jennifer D., Eyre, Chris, 1969-, Greene, Graham, 1952-, Schweig, Eric, 1967-, Pettibone, Yellow Pony, Farmer, Gary, 1953-, Spears, Michael, George, Leonard, Watts, Noah, Thrush, Michelle, Kazmierski, Stephen, Trejo, Paul, Smith, BC, Leamon, Ron, DeVilla, Debbie, Louis, Adrian C.
Other title:ITS Video Library.
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: [United States] : First Look Home Entertainment, [2003], 2002.
Subjects:
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.) > Drama.
Indians of North America > Alcohol use > Drama.
Indians of North America > Social conditions > Drama.
Feature films.
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Summary:In the shadow of Mt. Rushmore, lies one of the poorest counties in America, The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. For police officer Rudy Yellow Lodge, the painful legacy of Indian existence is brought home every night as he locks up drunk and disorderly Indians, including his own brother. Rudy's frustration leads him to take the law into his own hands. Ultimately, Rudy is able to honor his big brother, and his people, with a life-affirming act of defiance.
Item Description:Based on the novel by Adrian C. Louis.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (86 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS, Dolby digital surround.
Audience:MPAA rating: R; for language and violence.
Awards:Tokyo International Film Festival, 2002: Best Actor Award (Graham Greene)
Production Credits:Director of photography, Stephen Kazmierski ; editor, Paul Trejo ; original music, B.C. Smith ; costume designer, Ronald Leamon ; production designer, Debbie DeVilla.
ISBN:1592410693
Participant or Performer:Graham Greene, Eric Schweig, Yellow Pony Pettibone, Gary Farmer, Michael Spears, Chris Eyre, Leonard George, Noah Watts, Michelle Thrush.

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