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War Pony

6.4(47)20231h 54m1

The interlocking stories of two Lakota boys growing up on Pine Ridge Reservation. At 23, Bill just wants to make something of himself. Meanwhile, 12-year-old Matho can’t wait to become a man. Bound by their shared search for belonging, each of the boys grapple with identity, family, and loss, as they navigate their unique paths to manhood.

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Language
English
  • thanksgiving
  • halloween
  • turkey
  • poodle
  • coming of age
  • native american reservation
  • south dakota
  • woman director
  • lakota
  • bison

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United Kingdom, United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereSouth by Southwest Film & TV Festival16 Mar 2023
    • Theatrical (limited)R28 Jul 2023
    • Digital / OTTR28 Jul 2023
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical159 Jun 2023
    • Physical15Blu-ray28 Aug 2023
  • BelgiumBE

    • Digital / OTT1210 May 2023
  • FinlandFI

    • TheatricalK-718 Aug 2023
  • FranceFR

    • PremiereCannes Film Festival21 May 2022
    • Theatrical10 May 2023
    • Digital / OTT7 Sept 2023
    • PhysicalDVD19 Sept 2023
  • IndonesiaID

    • PremiereJakarta World Cinema Week30 Oct 2022
  • NetherlandsNL

    • Premiere12International Film Festival Rotterdam28 Jan 2023
    • Theatrical1211 May 2023
  • NorwayNO

    • Theatrical (limited)1510 May 2023
  • SwedenSE

    • Theatrical154 Aug 2023

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War Pony was released on 10 May 2023.

Audience reviews

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    CinemaSerf

    6/14/2023

    6/10

    This starts off as quite an interesting observation of two young men growing up on the Pine Ridge reservation for the Oglala Lakota tribe in rural Dakota. It principally centres on the young "Bill" (JoJo Bapteise Whiting) who is juggling two girlfriends, two young children, and aspirations to buy and breed a rather mangy looking poodle! When he happens by a successful farmer whose car has broken down by the side of t…

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