The Business of Fancydancing(2002)
Sometimes going home is the hardest journey of all.
The Business of Fancydancing Synopsis
Seymour Polatkin is a successful, gay Indian poet from Spokane who confronts his past when he returns to his childhood home on the reservation to attend the funeral of a dear friend.
The Business of Fancydancing (2002) is a music and drama film directed by Sherman Alexie, released on January 14, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Evan Adams, Michelle St. John, Gene Tagaban and Swil Kanim. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- Director:
- Sherman Alexie
- Writers:
- Sherman Alexie
- Producers:
- Larry Estes
- Cinematographer:
- Holly Taylor
- Composer:
- Brent Michael Davids
- Production:
- FallsApart Productions
- Budget:
- $200,000
- Status:
- Released
The Business of Fancydancing (2002) Trailer
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The Business of Fancydancing Cast & Crew
Main cast
Evan Adams
as Seymour Polatkin
Michelle St. John
as Agnes Roth
- Gene Tagaban
Gene Tagaban
as Aristotle Joseph
- Swil Kanim
Swil Kanim
as Mouse
- Rebecca Carroll
Rebecca Carroll
as The Interviewer
Cynthia Geary
as Teresa
Leo Rossi
as Mr. Williams
- Arthur Tulee
Arthur Tulee
as Junior One
- Jim Boyd
Jim Boyd
as Junior Two
- Ron Otis
Ron Otis
as White Motorist
- William Joseph Elk III
William Joseph Elk III
as Tavern Father
- Jennifer Elizabeth Kreisberg
Jennifer Elizabeth Kreisberg
as Salmon Girl (as Jennifer Kreisberg)
Key crew
Directed by Sherman Alexie, written by Sherman Alexie, produced by Larry Estes.
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The Business of Fancydancing Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 10 ratings.
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The Business of Fancydancing – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Business of Fancydancing online?
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The Business of Fancydancing (2002) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Business of Fancydancing?
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The main cast of The Business of Fancydancing (2002) includes Evan Adams, Michelle St. John, Gene Tagaban, Swil Kanim and Rebecca Carroll. The film was directed by Sherman Alexie. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Business of Fancydancing released?
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The Business of Fancydancing was released on January 14, 2002 and runs for 1h 43m.
Is The Business of Fancydancing worth watching?
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The Business of Fancydancing (2002) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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