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Woman Walks Ahead (2017)
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101 min | Biography, Drama, History

Woman Walks Ahead (2017)

101 min | Biography, Drama, History

Catherine Weldon, a portrait painter from 1890s Brooklyn, travels to Dakota to paint a portrait of Sitting Bull and becomes embroiled in the Lakota peoples' struggle over the rights to their land.

Director

Susanna White

Writer

Steven Knight (written by)

Producers

Andrea Calderwood | Marshall Herskovitz | Erika Olde | Richard Solomon | Edward Zwick

Composer

George Fenton

Cinematographer

Mike Eley

Editors

Steven Rosenblum | Lucia Zucchetti

Casting Directors

Rene Haynes | Sylvie Yarza

Production Designer

Geoffrey Kirkland

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Release date

Jun 29, 2018 (United States)

Awards

7 wins & 5 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
48 cast members

Name	Known for
Jessica Chastain Catherine Weldon Catherine Weldon See fewer	Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
Louisa Krause Loretta Loretta See fewer	The Dive (2023)
Boots Southerland Cab Driver NY Cab Driver NY See fewer	No Country for Old Men (2007)
Chaske Spencer Chaska Chaska See fewer	The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009)
Ciarán Hinds James McLaughlin (as Ciaran Hinds) James McLaughlin (as Ciaran Hinds) See fewer	Belfast (2021)
Kindall Charters Waiter - Sleeping Car Waiter - Sleeping Car See fewer	The Flash (2014)
Sam Rockwell Silas Groves Silas Groves See fewer	Moon (2009)
Jacob Browne Waiter - Dining Car Waiter - Dining Car See fewer	The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)
Luce Rains Old Man at Train Station Old Man at Train Station See fewer	Rivals (2024)
Rod Rondeaux Indian Robber Indian Robber See fewer	Cowboys & Aliens (2011)
Rulan Tangen Susan McLaughlin Susan McLaughlin See fewer	The New World (2005)
Michael Greyeyes Sitting Bull Sitting Bull See fewer	Wild Indian (2021)
Monika Crowfoot Seen By The Nation Seen By The Nation See fewer	At the End of the Santa Fe Trail
Debbie Black Lance Old Sioux Woman Old Sioux Woman See fewer	Woman Walks Ahead (2017)
David Midthunder Shell King Shell King See fewer	Hostiles (2017)
Bill Camp General Crook General Crook See fewer	Sound of Freedom (2023)
Lyle Sandoval Tracker Tracker See fewer	American Primeval (2025)
Rachel Singer Dry Goods Assistant Dry Goods Assistant See fewer	Fight Club (1999)
Ben Ziegler Attacker at Cannonball Attacker at Cannonball See fewer	Enter the Dojo (2011)
Susan Conklin Woman at Cannonball Woman at Cannonball See fewer	The Flock (2007)
Makayah Crowfoot Sioux Child Sioux Child See fewer	Yellowstone (2018)
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Robert Mirabal Only Man Only Man See fewer	Prey (I) (2022)
Ben Black Bear Chief Chief See fewer	A Man Called Horse (1970)
Robert Moreno Sr. Thunder Thunder See fewer	Woman Walks Ahead (2017)
Willy RunsAbove Chief Black Bear Chief Black Bear See fewer	Dawn (IV) (2018)
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