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Filmed on location, The Dark Wind brings to life the popular hero of several Tony Hillerman best-sellers, Navajo Cop Jim Chee. Chee (Lou Diamond Phillips) is a student of the old ways who wanted to be a medicine man before he became a lawman. Now as a cop covering the Arizona Territories belonging to the Hopi and Navajo Indians, he's torn between both worlds. When the badly mutilated victim of a Navajo Skinwalker is found on Hopi Land, Chee is suddenly plunged into a world of mystery, filled with drug dealers, F.B.I. Agents, witchcraft, intertribal politics and revenge.

1991 · 1h 51m
Director Errol Morris

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The Dark Wind

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Filmed on location, The Dark Wind brings to life the popular hero of several Tony Hillerman best-sellers, Navajo Cop Jim Chee. Chee (Lou Diamond Phillips) is a student of the old ways who wanted to be a medicine man before he became a lawman. Now as a cop covering the Arizona Territories belonging to the Hopi and Navajo Indians, he's torn between both worlds. When the badly mutilated victim of a Navajo Skinwalker is found on Hopi Land, Chee is suddenly plunged into a world of mystery, filled with drug dealers, F.B.I. Agents, witchcraft, intertribal politics and revenge.

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Studio
Lionsgate
Released
1991
Run Time
1 hr 51 min
Rated
Unrated
Regions of Origin
United States, France
© 1991 StudioCanal Image S.A. All Rights Reserved.

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Original Audio
English
Audio

English (United States) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC)

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Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.