Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keywords "native-american", "tv-mini-series"

1. Dexter: New Blood (2021–2022)

TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Ten years after faking his death in Miami and moving to Upstate New York under an assumed name, Dexter gets an unexpected visit from the son he abandoned.

Stars: Michael C. Hall, Jack Alcott, Julia Jones, Johnny Sequoyah

Votes: 101,029

2. Echo (2023–2024)

TV-MA | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Maya Lopez must face her past, reconnect with her Native American roots, and embrace the meaning of family and community if she ever hopes to move forward.

Stars: Alaqua Cox, Chaske Spencer, Tantoo Cardinal, Graham Greene

Votes: 36,220

3. Into the West (2005)

TV-14 | 92 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

Tales from the American West in the 19th century, told from the perspective of two families, one of white settlers and one of Native Americans.

Stars: Joseph M. Marshall, Irene Bedard, Gil Birmingham, John Terry

Votes: 7,558

4. Return to Lonesome Dove (1993)

TV-14 | 81 min | Drama, Western

Head back to Lonesome Dove in this sequel to one of the most-loved miniseries of all time.

Stars: Jon Voight, Barbara Hershey, Ricky Schroder, William Petersen

Votes: 2,900

5. 10.5: Apocalypse (2006)

85 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A massive earthquake creates a chain of events that threaten two of the largest nuclear reactors.

Stars: Kim Delaney, Dean Cain, David Cubitt, Oliver Hudson

Votes: 2,762

6. Neverland (2011)

90 min | Adventure, Fantasy

Some places may look familiar. Some characters may ring a bell. But in this world, where time stands still, an adventure awaits like none you've ever seen before.

Stars: Keira Knightley, Charlotte Atkinson, Anna Friel, Charlie Rowe

Votes: 10,505

7. Broken Trail (2006)

Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A veteran cowboy and his nephew save five Chinese girls from prostitution while trekking from Oregon to Wyoming.

Stars: Robert Duvall, Thomas Haden Church, Greta Scacchi, Chris Mulkey

Votes: 6,745

8. The Lost World (2001)

TV-14 | 93 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

An expedition leaves for the Amazon to prove the existence of dinosaurs.

Stars: Bob Hoskins, James Fox, Tom Ward, Matthew Rhys

Votes: 3,384

9. The Liberator (2020)

TV-MA | 49 min | Animation, Action, Drama

The true story of one of the bloodiest battles of World War II.

Stars: Bradley James, Martin Sensmeier, Jose Miguel Vasquez, Forrest Goodluck

Votes: 7,069

10. Rough Riders (1997)

16+ | 240 min | Action, Drama, History

Undersecretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt resigns to form a volunteer militia unit called "The Rough Riders" to fight in the Spanish-American War.

Stars: Tom Berenger, Sam Elliott, Gary Busey, Brad Johnson

Votes: 2,286

11. Heaven & Hell: North & South, Book III (1994)

91 min | Drama, History, Romance

The Civil War has just ended, but things in the country aren't much better, especially in the south.

Stars: Philip Casnoff, Kyle Chandler, Cathy Lee Crosby, Lesley-Anne Down

Votes: 2,877

12. Little House on the Prairie (2005)

TV-PG | 255 min | Drama, Family

Little House on the Prairie is a TV miniseries based on the books by Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Stars: Cameron Bancroft, Erin Cottrell, Kyle Chavarria, Danielle C. Ryan

Votes: 660

13. New Worlds (2014)

222 min | Drama, History, War

The 1680s bring a new King, Restoration, and more tyranny. In Massachusetts, a robber's son falls for an anti-monarchist. In England, a young lady falls for an outlaw.

Stars: Jamie Dornan, Jeremy Northam, Joe Dempsie, Holli Dempsey

Votes: 1,379

14. Around the World in 80 Days (I) (1989)

PG | 89 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A Victorian Age English gentleman takes a wager that he can circle the globe in the unprecedented time of just eighty days.

Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Eric Idle, Julia Nickson, Peter Ustinov

Votes: 3,494

15. George Washington (1984)

480 min | Biography, Drama, History

The early life and career of the American General and President through his participation in the Revolutionary War.

Stars: Barry Bostwick, Patty Duke, David Dukes, Jaclyn Smith

Votes: 527

16. Buffalo Girls (1995)

180 min | Drama, Western

Follows the life of the heroine of the Wild West: Calamity Jane and her best friend Dora Du Fran who runs a brothel.

Stars: Anjelica Huston, Melanie Griffith, Gabriel Byrne, Peter Coyote

Votes: 959

17. Johnson County War (2002– )

TV-14 | 240 min | Drama, Western

The three Hammett brothers are caught in a conflict that escalates rapidly and the old farmers facing against new farmers who have settled in the green grasslands.

Stars: Tom Berenger, Luke Perry, Burt Reynolds, Rachel Ward

Votes: 822

18. 500 Nations (1995)

374 min | History

An exploration of the various Native American nations and their fall to the European conquerors.

Stars: Kevin Costner, Gregory Harrison, Eric Schweig, Gordon Tootoosis

Votes: 547

19. Conspiracy of Silence (1991– )

240 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

After a young Canadian Aboriginal girl is murdered in 1971, it takes 20 years of inaction and prejudice before the police finally find the real killers. Meanwhile the killers have to live with their own guilt and fear of being caught.

Stars: Michael Mahonen, Ian Tracey, Jonathan Potts, Diego Chambers

Votes: 236

20. Christopher Columbus (1985)

360 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

After his proposal to sail west to the East Indies is rejected by Portugal, Columbus overcomes court intrigue in Spain to gain support for his expedition.

Stars: Gabriel Byrne, Rossano Brazzi, Virna Lisi, Oliver Reed

Votes: 709

21. Children of the Dust (1995)

R | 175 min | Western

Gypsy Smith, is a gunfighter and a bounty hunter. When he leads the U.S. Army into a Cheyenne camp to capture a suspected Indian renegade, a long train of events begins that finally lead to... See full summary »

Stars: Sidney Poitier, Michael Moriarty, Joanna Going, Hart Bochner

Votes: 581

22. Mr. Horn (1979)

180 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

The story of frontiersman Tom Horn, and his career as a cavalry scout, a tracker, a range detective, and the final events in his life that led to his tragic death.

Stars: David Carradine, Richard Widmark, Karen Black, Richard Masur

Votes: 188

23. The Last of the Mohicans (1971)

344 min | Adventure, Drama, War

Three trappers protect a British colonel's daughters in the midst of the French and Indian War.

Stars: Andrew Crawford, Tim Goodman, Kenneth Ives, John Abineri

Votes: 230

24. War of 1812 (1999– )

60 min | Drama, War

A docudrama covering events from 1812 to 1815, plus the recent repatriation of remains from Fort Erie to the United States.

Stars: Terence McKenna, Raoul Max Trujillo, Nigel Bennett, Richard Clarkin

Votes: 109

25. The Englishman's Boy (2008)

Drama, Western

A movie producer in 1920s Hollywood tries to track down an elusive Western star for his next picture.

Stars: Alden Adair, Ryland Alexander, Kent Allen, Tim Allen

Votes: 139

26. 1491: The Untold Story of the Americas Before Columbus (2017– )

46 min | Documentary, History

This 8 part series tells us about indigenous peoples of the Americas before the Spanish explorer Columbus arrived. Each episode shows us via re-enactments about a particular subject. We ... See full summary »

Stars: Evan Adams, Carmen Thompson, Kim Cameron, Gavin Rose

Votes: 57

27. Big Bear (1998– )

240 min | Biography, Drama

The story of Big Bear, the real life Cree chief who campaigned for his people and their land against the Canadian government in the 1870s and 1880s.

Stars: Gordon Tootoosis, Tantoo Cardinal, Lorne Cardinal, Kennetch Charlette

Votes: 84

28. Garzey's Wing (1996– )

Not Rated | 30 min | Animation, Action, Fantasy

A young teen gets sent to an ancient land where he has to fight for his life.

Stars: Tetsuya Iwanaga, Rik Nagel, Maya Okamoto, Tesshô Genda

Votes: 204

29. Winnetou - The Legend Lives (2016)

Action, Adventure, Western

In the three films, the friendship of the German immigrant Karl May alias Old Shatterhand and the Apache chief Winnetou is told as an adventure in America's Wild West.

Stars: Wotan Wilke Möhring, Nik Xhelilaj, Iazua Larios, Milan Peschel

Votes: 51

30. Indian Summer: The Oka Crisis (2006– )

Drama

Fictional portrayal of 'The Summer of 1990' in Kanehsatake: the major conflict between a Mohawk community and the Canadian and Quebec governments - over the expansion of a golf course into an aboriginal cemetery.

Stars: Alex Rice, Tony Nardi, Billy Merasty, Pamela Matthews

Votes: 57

31. Jonah Hex: Motion Comics (2010)

TV-MA | 84 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

One long and two short motion comic adventures of Jonah Hex, a deadly cynical bounty hunter with a lip and a horrible facial scar. He hunts a necromancer and his crony - undead Wild Bill Hickok, some robbers and a rotten old judge.

Stars: Jim Cummings, Steve Blum, Colleen O'Shaughnessey, Mick Wingert

Votes: 99

32. The Native Americans (1994– )

Documentary, History

A three-part American television documentary miniseries that explores the history of Native American cultures, with each hour of the series devoted to a particular region of the United States.

Stars: John Mohawk, Joy Harvo

Votes: 26

33. The Appalachians (2005– )

180 min | Documentary, Music

Follows the 300 year history of the Appalachian people with interviews by scholars, musicians and writers.

Stars: Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn, Rosanne Cash, Ricky Skaggs

Votes: 46

34. Nation (II)

Drama | Announced

From 1816 to 1839 the legendary Chief of the Cherokee, John Ross, was the only man to stand toe to toe with President Andrew Jackson. Nation is the tragic story of his bitter struggle to prevent ethnic cleansing of the Cherokee people.

35. Lockruf des Goldes (1975)

370 min | Adventure

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Stars: Rüdiger Bahr, Pierre Rousseau, Arthur Brauss, Françoise Arnoul

Votes: 105

36. California and the American Dream (2005– )

56 min | Documentary, History

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Stars: Linda Hunt, Mary Ann Andreas, John James, Honibea Smith

37. Jakten på Mangas Coloradas (1992– )

60 min

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Stars: Bob Haozous, Lucille E. St. Hoyme, Mari Boine, Rigoberta Menchú

Votes: 7

38. American Experience (1987– )
Episode: We Shall Remain: Part II - Tecumseh's Vision (2009)

TV-PG | 86 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Each of the episodes focuses on important historical events and concludes with a short contemporary story that links the past to the present.

Directors: Ric Burns, Chris Eyre | Stars: Benjamin Bratt, Michael Greyeyes, Dwier Brown, Alex Meraz

Votes: 152

39. 30 for 30 (2009– )
Episode: The American Gladiators Documentary (2023)

TV-G | 170 min | Documentary, Biography, History

A look at the David vs. Goliath game show that captivated audiences from 1989 to 1996. American Gladiators was one of the most popular syndicated programs on TV, as one of the first competition shows to pre-date the reality TV era.

Directors: Benjamin Berman, Kirk C. Johnson | Stars: John Ferraro, Brian Gadinsky, Jim O'Doherty, Mike Adamle

Votes: 317