
Misty Upham
Actor · 1982 – 2014 · Kalispell, Montana, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Misty Anne Upham (July 6, 1982 – October 5, 2014) was a Native American actress best known for her role in the 2008 film Frozen River, for which she was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female. She also appeared in Jimmy P: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian and August: Osage County. Description above from the Wikipedia article Misty Upham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies10
Movie8.2DramaWesternWith the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.
Django Unchained
2012 · 28K votes
Movie6.9ComedyDramaAn intense look at the lives of the strong-willed daughters of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional mother who raised them.
August: Osage County
2013 · 1.6K votes
Movie6.3DramaAfter having visions of a member of her support group who killed herself, a woman who also suffers with chronic pain seeks out the widower of the suicide.
Cake
2014 · 951 votes
Movie6.6DramaCrimeA financially strapped mother joins a Mohawk woman to smuggle illegal immigrants into the United States.
Frozen River
2008 · 368 votes
Movie5.4HorrorThrillerA widower, his daughter, and his new wife move into a peaceful neighborhood. At first it appears to be a perfect neighborhood but the family quickly realize that something is not right about their new home.
Within
2016 · 308 votes
Movie6.1DramaAt the end of WWII, Jimmy Picard, a Native American Blackfoot who fought in France, suffers from unexplainable symptoms and is admitted to a military hospital. When doctors suspect schizophrenia, an eccentric psychoanalyst takes up the case and starts a conversation with the veteran.
Jimmy P.
2013 · 133 votes
Movie6.8DramaThrillerFaced with the murder of three medicine men, Navajo police must find the culprit. That the murders appear to be the work of a Skinwalker, or bad medicine man, complicate and illuminate the detective's work.
Skinwalkers
2002 · 16 votes
Movie4.5DramaA U.S. soldier returning home from war struggles to reconcile his experiences abroad with the life and family he left in Texas.
The Dry Land
2010 · 8 votes
Movie6.4DramaFamilyFrom acclaimed director Chris Eyre, whom People Magazine calls "…the preeminent Native American filmmaker of his time", comes this touching and inspirational story about loyalty, friendship, and courage. New man in town Kenny Williams has just accepted a position as an English professor at the Three Nations Reservation in Utah. Finding it hard to fit in with the tight-knit Native American community, he decides to take on the challenge of coaching the high school girls' basketball team.
Edge of America
2003 · 8 votes
MovieDramaWesternA Tribal Court Clerk trudges through another work-day.
Burn the Wagons
2009
Series1
TV6.9DramaThe story of Bill Henrickson and his life in suburban Salt Lake City, balancing the needs of his three wives -- Barb, Nicki and Margene-- their seven kids, three new houses and the opening of his newest hardware store. When disturbing news arrives about Bill's father, he is forced to reconnect with his polygamist parents who live on a fundamentalist compound in rural Utah.
Big Love
2006 · 155 votes