The read
Audiences rate it 26 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Based on the true events during the 2016 construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline that runs through the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North Dakota on land that is owned by the Lakota “Sioux” Tribe. The film follows Daniel, a journalist and Afghanistan War military veteran, and Elliot, an oil company executive, who find themselves on opposite sides of the fight during the construction of the contentious pipeline.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes29%
Audiences rate it 26 points higher than critics do.
10 audience votes
Key crew
- Josh TickellDirector
- Josh TickellWriter
- William MapotherWriter
- Rebecca Harrell TickellDirector
- Rebecca Harrell TickellWriter
Cast
- William MapotherDaniel McKinney
- Amy SmartJulie
- David ArquetteElliot
- Frances FisherRicky
- Kerry KnuppeMika
- Irene BedardMary Singing Crow
- Mariel HemingwayMarion
- David MidthunderTerry
- Che JimAkicita
- Rebecca Harrell TickellSam (as Rebecca Tickell)
- KateLynn E. NewberryShelley
- Marshall Dancing Elk LucasChief Dancing Falcon