Sign of the beaver. Legend of Tillamook's gold. WindRunner. Wind Runner. Spirit bear.
Notes:
Collective title from container. "4 family movies"--Container. The sign of the beaver based on the book by Elizabeth George Speare. The sign of the beaver: Keith Carradine, Gordon Tootoosis, Annette O'Toole, Brendan Fletcher, Maury Chaykin, David Cubitt, William Lightning. The legend of Tillamook's gold: Suzanne Marie Doyon, Brian McNamara, Julia Campbell, Brian Thompson. WindRunner: Russell Means, Jason Wiles, Margot Kidder, Amanda Peterson, Jake Busey, Max Casella, Bruce Weitz. Spirit bear: Mark Rendall, Graham Greene, Katie Stuart, Catherine Disher, Owen Rotharmel, Ed Begley Jr.
Contents:
[disc 1] The sign of the beaver (91 min., 1997) ; The legend of Tillamook's gold (107 min, 2006) -- [disc 2] WindRunner (108 min., 1994) ; Spirit bear (96 min., 2005).
Summary:
Collection of films related to the Native American experience. "The sign of the beaver" is the coming of age saga of a colonial family in uncharted 1768 Maine. In the adventure drama "The legend of Tillamook's gold", fourteen-year-old Julie finds an ancient coin on the beach and uncovers a Native American legend about a long-lost treasure. In the action-adventure drama "WindRunner", disappointed by his father's imprisonment, young Greg meets Wa Tho Huck, a Native American who causes things to change for the better. "Spirit bear" is the insipring coming of age true story of the boy who saved the endangered Spirit Bears.
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