Amá (2018): Cast
Amá is a 2018 documentary directed by Lorna Tucker, starring Jean Whitehorse and Reimert Ravenholt. It runs 1 hour 14 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 14m (74 min)
- Director
- Lorna Tucker
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Amá About?
The premise of Amá without spoilers.
This documentary explores the systemic abuses suffered by Native American women during the 1960s and 1970s. Through sensitive interviews and painstaking research spanning nine years, filmmaker Lorna Tucker reveals a history of forced family separation, relocation away from ancestral lands, and involuntary sterilization. The film shares the powerful stories of Jean Whitehorse, Yvonne Swan, and Charon Aseytoyer, alongside a rare interview with Dr. Reimart Ravenholt, whose population control theories influenced government policies targeting Native American women.
Amá Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- native american genocide
- f rated
Amá Cast
Jean Whitehorse leads the cast, with Reimert Ravenholt. Directed by Lorna Tucker.
- Director Lorna Tucker
- Jean Whitehorse as themselves
- Reimert Ravenholt as themselves
More from Lorna Tucker
More films directed by Lorna Tucker, best-rated first: Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist, Garbo: Where Did You Go? and Call Me Kate.
Amá Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Amá.
Amá Also Known As
Also known as “Amá (Mother)”.
- Also known as
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- Amá (Mother)
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Amá FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Amá, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Amá?
Amá runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).
When was Amá released?
Amá was released on December 6, 2018.
Who directed Amá?
Amá was directed by Lorna Tucker.
More films by Lorna Tucker Who is in the cast of Amá?
Amá stars Jean Whitehorse and Reimert Ravenholt.
Does Amá have a post-credit scene?
No. Amá has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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