
Thunderheart
Two men from different worlds. Two cops after the same killer. Together they must uncover the secrets. Together they must discover the truth.
Directed by Michael Apted
Produced by TriStar Pictures
A crime thriller that uses a murder investigation on a Sioux reservation as a lens to explore identity, institutional corruption, and the protagonist's reckoning with his own heritage.
A young mixed-blood FBI agent is assigned to work with a cynical veteran investigator on a murder on a poverty-stricken Sioux reservation.
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Is Thunderheart scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Thunderheart sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Thunderheart violent? Somewhat. More violent than 60% of films.
Is Thunderheart easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Thunderheart end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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