Backroads (2000)
The Road to Justice Isn't Always Straight
A lawyer returns to her Cree reservation to defend her sister against murder charges.
- Date of release
- 2000-01-19
- TMDB
- 0.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Shirley Cheechoo
Casting
- Renae Morriseau — Ella Lee Thompson
- Max Martini — Larry
- Sheila Tousey — Grace Nelson
- Shirley Cheechoo — Ruby
- Greta Cheechoo — Tammy
- John Tench — Guy Lachaud
- Peter Kelly Gaudreault — Real
- Georgina Lightning — Mary Lou
- Michelle Martin — Manon
- Dennis O'Connor — Marc Leduc
- Jon Proudstar — David
- Heather Rae — Diane
Interesting facts
Backroads is a Canadian drama film, directed by Shirley Cheechoo and released in 2000.
Production
The film was shot on Manitoulin Island in 1999.
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