Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story (2003)J.J. Harper, a First Nations chief, is gunned down by police constable Robert Cross on his way home one snowy night in downtown Winnipeg. Director:Norma Bailey |
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Sharon Bajer | ... |
Hodgins
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JJ Harper
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Jack Blum | ... |
Harvey Pollock, QC
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Det. Spooner
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Inspector Ken Dowson
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Constable Bill Issac
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Sergeant Osepchuk
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Reporter #2
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Stephen's Assistant
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Constable Robert Cross
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Richard Hurst | ... |
Chief of Police Herb Stephen
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Anthony Lambert-Whitford | ... |
Little Billy
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Joe
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Melissa LeClaire | ... |
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Based on the true story of J.J. Harper, a First Nations leader, who was shot and killed by Winnipeg Police Constable Robert Cross on his way home one snowy night in in 1988. As the guilt-ridden Cross descends into madness, J.J. Harper's brother, Harry Wood, supported by native leaders; cries out for justice through legal channels. The police close ranks to ensure that Cross is never prosecuted for the crime. Written by Robb Mavins
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title directed by female | accidental shooting | mistaken identity | 1980s | murder |Genres:
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5 October 2003 (Canada) See more »Filming Locations:
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The cowboy in the movie Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story was a City of Winnipeg policeman, the late Constable Cross, and not an R.C.M.P. officer as stated in a review by Richard Maurer. Anyone submitting a review has to have the correct facts before submitting.