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Dakota 38 (2012): Cast

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Dakota 38 is a 2012 documentary directed by Silas Hagerty, starring Jim Miller. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes.

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Dakota 38 (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 58m (118 min)
Director
Silas Hagerty
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Dakota 38 About?

The premise of Dakota 38 without spoilers.

In 2005 Jim Miller, a Native leader and Vietnam veteran, dreamed of riding across South Dakota to a Minnesota riverbank where 38 Dakota ancestors were hanged—a mass execution ordered by Lincoln in 1862. He leads riders on a 330‑mile trek from Lower Brule to Mankato, braving blizzards and aided by local communities, honoring the forgotten tragedy.

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Cast & crew

Dakota 38 Cast

Jim Miller stars in Dakota 38. Directed by Silas Hagerty.

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Dakota 38 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Dakota 38, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Dakota 38?

Dakota 38 runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).

When was Dakota 38 released?

Dakota 38 was released on September 28, 2012.

Who directed Dakota 38?

Dakota 38 was directed by Silas Hagerty.

Who is in the cast of Dakota 38?

Dakota 38 stars Jim Miller.

Does Dakota 38 have a post-credit scene?

No. Dakota 38 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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