Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale (1994): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale is a 1994 historical adventure film directed by Xavier Koller, starring Adam Beach as Squanto, Michael Gambon and Eric Schweig. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes and earned $3.3 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Xavier Koller
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Walt Disney Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale About?
The premise of Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Squanto, a warrior of an Atlantic‑coast tribe, lives by hunting and rivalry with a neighboring band. When English explorers arrive for Sir George, his world changes. Captured and taken aboard, he endures brutal treatment by Christians. Escaping a circus bear fight, he finds refuge in a monastery, but Sir George’s men return with deadly intent.
Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- snow adventure
- 1620s
- native american village
- native american culture
- lacrosse
- 17th century
- apostrophe in title
- colon in title
- squanto character
- year 1620
- 1610s
- escape
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- england
- tribe
- warrior
- pilgrim
- boat
- monastery
- christian
- ship
- settler
- savage
- peace
- captive
- bear
- gunfight
- shootout
- massacre
- explosion
- arson
- war paint
- chief
- gunshot wound
- male female relationship
- pagan
- horse chase
- tomahawk
- knife
- dagger
- wrestling
- fistfight
- brawl
- captain
- eagle
- historic drama
- spear
- sword fight
- swashbuckler
- sword
- musket
Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale Cast & Characters
Adam Beach leads the cast as Squanto, with Michael Gambon as Sir George and Eric Schweig as Epenow. Directed by Xavier Koller; 33 actors are credited in all.
- Director Xavier Koller
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Adam Beach as Squanto -
Michael Gambon as Sir George - Eric Schweig as Epenow
- Stuart Pankin as Brother Timothy
Also Starring in Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale
· 29 more- Mandy Patinkin Brother Daniel
- Donal Donnelly Brother Paul
- Paul Klementowicz Brother James
- Leroy Peltier Pequod
- Mark Abbott Pocknet
- Irene Bedard Nakooma
- Tim Hopper William Bradford
- Julian Richings Sir George's Servant
- Mark Margolis Captain Hunt
- Alex Norton Harding
- Nathaniel Parker Thomas Dermer
- John Dunn-Hill Governor John Carver
- Tedd Dillon Archangel Officer
- John Saint Ryan Miles Standish
- Don Carmody Archangel Officer
- Richard Collins Barker
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- Bray Poor Dr, Fuller
- Sheldon Peters Wolfchild Mooshawset
- David Morley Monk
- Katherine Sorbey Nosapocket
- Edward MacLeod Monk
- Selim Running Bear Sandoval Attaquin
- Eula Donkeen Crying Wind Medicine Woman
- James Augustine Medicine Man
- Karen Doucette Squanto's Mother
- Kerrie Lawrence Farm Woman
- Shaun Gillis Boy In Crowd
- Donald MacLeod Monk
- Gus MacDonald Monk
More from Xavier Koller
More films directed by Xavier Koller: Little Mountain Boy, The Black Brothers, Eine wen iig, dr Dällebach Kari and Cowboy Up.
Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale Plot Summary
What happens in Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the early 17th century, a Patuxet tribesman, Squanto, Adam Beach, is kidnapped by English sailors and taken across the ocean to England, along with Epenow, Eric Schweig, a Nauset from Martha’s Vineyard who shares the same fate. Their journey begins as slaves under the watchful eye of the crew’s employer, the imposing Sir George, Michael Gambon, who treats them as bargaining chips rather than people.
Full summary
The whole story of Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale, scene by scene
Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale Box Office
Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale grossed $3.3 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$3.3M
- US & Canada
- $3.3M
Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale.
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Which actor portrays the title character Squanto?
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Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale?
Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale released?
Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale was released on October 28, 1994.
Who directed Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale?
Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale was directed by Xavier Koller.
More films by Xavier Koller Who is in the cast of Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale?
Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale stars Adam Beach as Squanto, Michael Gambon as Sir George and Eric Schweig as Epenow, among 33 credited actors.
How much did Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale make at the box office?
Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale grossed $3.3 million worldwide.
Does Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale have a post-credit scene?
No. Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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