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Fancy Dance

Fancy Dance

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Fancy Dance

2024

1h 31m

6.6(71 votes)

Drama

Overview

Following her sister's disappearance, Jax and her niece Roki must stick together. Desperate to keep what's left of their family intact, Jax and Roki defy the law and hit the road on a journey to the Grand Nation Powwow in Oklahoma City.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Lily Gladstone

Lily Gladstone

Jax

Isabel DeRoy-Olson

Isabel DeRoy-Olson

Roki

Ryan Begay

Ryan Begay

JJ

Shea Whigham

Shea Whigham

Frank

Audrey Wasilewski

Audrey Wasilewski

Nancy

Crystle Lightning

Crystle Lightning

Sapphire

Tamara Podemski

Tamara Podemski

Ricky

Patrice Fisher

Patrice Fisher

Ruth

Ryan RedCorn

Powwow Emcee

Jason Alan Smith

Jason Alan Smith

FBI Agent

Creative team

Directed by: Erica Tremblay
Written by: Erica Tremblay
Miciana Alise
Produced by: Erica Tremblay
Deidre Backs

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