Woman Walks Ahead

Woman Walks Ahead

Defy your times

2018•1h 43m•6.7/10

DramaHistoryWestern

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.7/10(197)

Based on a true story, this riveting western follows a headstrong New York widow as she journeys west to meet Sioux chief Sitting Bull, facing off with an army officer intent on war with Native Americans.

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Production

Black Bicycle Entertainment, Bedford Falls Productions, Potboiler Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain

Catherine Weldon

Michael Greyeyes

Michael Greyeyes

Sitting Bull

Sam Rockwell

Sam Rockwell

Silas Groves

Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán Hinds

James McLaughlin

Chaske Spencer

Chaske Spencer

Chaska

Bill Camp

Bill Camp

General Crook

Willy RunsAbove

Chief Black Bear

Louisa Krause

Louisa Krause

Loretta

Robert Mirabal

Robert Mirabal

Only Man

Monika Crowfoot

Seen By The Nation

David Midthunder

David Midthunder

Shell King

Rulan Tangen

Susan McLaughlin

Robert Moreno Sr.

Thunder

Ben Ziegler

Attacker in Cannonball

Boots Southerland

Boots Southerland

Cab Driver NY

Ben Black Bear

Chief

Rachel Singer

Rachel Singer

Dry Goods Assistant

Andersen Kee

Andersen Kee

Indian Policeman

Cosme Duarte

Indian Policeman

Rod Rondeaux

Indian Robber

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