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2005 · 127 min · PG-13

The World's Fastest Indian

Directed by Roger Donaldson · Drama, Adventure, History

The World's Fastest Indian (2005) is a Drama film, directed by Roger Donaldson set in Utah, Los Angeles, and Invercargill during the 1960s. It runs 127 minutes and is rated PG-13.

A road trip, with a hopeful and whimsical tone.

Composer
J. Peter Robinson
Cinematography
David Gribble
Cast
Anthony HopkinsWalton GogginsDiane LaddBruce GreenwoodIain ReaTessa MitchellAaron MurphyTim Shadbolt

The world of this film

Setting

Where
UtahLos AngelesInvercargill
Setting
DesertUrban
When
1960s

Premise & themes

Premise
Road Trip
Tone
HopefulWhimsical

Shape

Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Measured
Based on
True Story

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