Thunderheart
A young mixed-blood FBI agent is assigned to work with a cynical veteran investigator on a murder on a poverty-stricken Sioux reservation.
Val Kilmer
Ray Levoi
Sam Shepard
Frank Coutelle
Graham Greene
Walter Crow Horse
Fred Ward
Jack Milton
Fred Thompson
William Dawes
Sheila Tousey
Maggie Eagle Bear
Ted Thin Elk
Grandpa Sam Reaches
John Trudell
Jimmy Looks Twice
Julius Drum
Richard Yellow Hawk
Sarah Brave
Maisy Blue Legs
Allan R.J. Joseph
Leo Fast Elk
Sylvan Pumpkin Seed
Hobart
Patrick Massett
Agent Mackey
Rex Linn
FBI Agent
Brian A. O'Meara
FBI Agent
Duane Brewer
Ranger
Lewis C. Bradshaw
Ranger
Dennis Banks
Self
Candy Hamilton
School Teacher
Jerome Mack
Maggie's Kid
Tom M. LeBeau
Ray's Father
Bridgit P. Schock
Ray's Mother
Terry Graber
Doctor
David Crosby
Bartender
Jerry Allan
Drunken Brawler
Gordon Patterson
Helicopter Pilot
Robin J. Saderup
Helicopter Pilot
Buddy Red Bow
Man at Powwow
Sam Adams
Lakota Singer
Robin Black Bird
Lakota Singer
Floyd Charging Crow
Lakota Singer
Elroy Cross
Lakota Singer
Charles Davis
Lakota Singer
Ernest Red Elk
Lakota Singer
Kenneth J. Richards
Lakota Singer
Severt Young Bear Sr.
Lakota Singer
Carlin Orville Morrison
Powwow Singer
Verland Theodore Phelps
Powwow Singer
Calvin Timothy Red Elk Sr.
Powwow Singer
Tim Owen Taggart
Powwow Singer
Melvin Young Bear
Powwow Singer
Mike Breyer
Army Private (uncredited)
Tony D. Head
FBI Agent (uncredited)
Jason R. Lone Hill
(uncredited)
John Fusco
Screenplay
John Fusco
Producer
Robert De Niro
Producer
Michael Nozik
Executive Producer
Jane Rosenthal
Producer
James Horner
Original Music Composer
Roger Deakins
Director of Photography
Ian Crafford
Editor
Michael Apted
Director
Billy D. Lucas
Stunts
Tim A. Davison
Stunts
Lisa Clarkson
Casting
Susan Lyall
Costume Design
Dan Bishop
Production Design
Christopher Cronyn
Unit Production Manager
Chris Soldo
First Assistant Director
Jeff Okabayashi
Second Assistant Director
Dianna Freas
Set Decoration
Bill Ballou
Art Direction
Chris Newman
Sound Mixer
David Brace
Leadman
Jeff Butcher
Property Master
Jonathan Herron
Camera Operator
Eric Swanek
First Assistant Camera
Ralph Brandofino
First Assistant Camera
Dennis Maitland II
Boom Operator
Bill O'Leary
Chief Lighting Technician
Ted Churchill
Steadicam Operator
Randy Nolen
Steadicam Operator
Paul Taylor
Steadicam Operator
J. Michael Muro
Steadicam Operator
Tim Pershing
Key Grip
John K. Stirber
Special Effects Coordinator
Elizabeth Feldbauer
Wardrobe Supervisor
David Atherton
Makeup Artist
Joani Yarbrough
Hairstylist
Antoine Douaihy
Location Manager
James Ellis Deakins
Script Supervisor
David R. Ellis
Second Unit Director
Webster Whinery
Stunt Coordinator
Elliott Marks
Still Photographer
Joan Eisenberg
Unit Publicist
Paula Benson-Himes
Production Office Coordinator
Karen Day
Production Accountant
Lee Grubin
First Assistant Editor
Fred J. Brown
Supervising Sound Editor
Lucy Coldsnow-Smith
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Jim Henrikson
Music Editor
Shawn Murphy
Scoring Mixer
Nick Miller
Construction Coordinator
John Orlebeck
Transportation Coordinator
Janet Kalas
Charge Scenic Artist
Jody Hummer
Extras Casting
Michele Sharp
Sound Editor
Stan Siegel
Sound Editor
Teri E. Dorman
Dialogue Editor
Cindy Marty
Dialogue Editor
Jeff Gomillion
ADR Mixer
Jackson Schwartz
Foley Mixer
Edwin Bowden Jr.
Transportation Captain
Hugh Aodh O'Brien
Stunts
Bernie Pock
Stunts
Patricia Androff
Makeup Artist
Dennis Maguire
First Assistant Director
George Bamber
Second Second Assistant Director
Robert Friedman
Foley Artist
Rick Kline
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kevin O'Connell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joseph T. Sabella
Foley Artist
Michael Adams
Stunts
Grant Brittan
Stunts
William H. Burton Jr.
Stunts
Susan Rangitsch Cronyn
Stunts
Cliff Cudney
Stunts
Loren Cuny
Stunts
Marty Cuny
Stunts
R.B. Dunn
Stunts
Robbie Dunn
Stunts
Richard M. Ellis
Stunts
Terrance Eugene Fredericks
Stunts
Chris Hall
Stunts
Randy Hall
Stunts
Gene Hartline
Stunts
Steve McAuliff
Stunts
Mark J. Nelson
Stunts
Don Pulford
Stunts
Jeff Ramsey
Stunts
Andy Harris
Second Assistant Camera
Julie Nickol
Assistant Camera