The Dark Wind(1992)
The Navajo believe that when a man does something evil, it is because a dark wind has entered his soul.
The Dark Wind Synopsis
What begins as a Navajo officer's investigation into a prop plane crash on his Southwest reservation gives way to a drug smuggling ring and murder.
The Dark Wind (1992) is a drama and thriller film directed by Errol Morris, released on May 15, 1992 with a runtime of 1h 51m. It stars Lou Diamond Phillips, Fred Ward, Betty C. Barlow and Gary Basaraba. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Errol Morris
- Writers:
- Tony Hillerman, Eric Bergren, Neal Jimenez
- Producers:
- Patrick Markey
- Cinematographer:
- Stefan Czapsky
- Composer:
- Michel Colombier
- Production:
- Carolco Pictures, Seven Arts Pictures, Le Studio Canal+, North Face Motion Picture Company
- Status:
- Released
The Dark Wind (1992) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Dark Wind before you stream it.
The Dark Wind Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lou Diamond Phillips
as Officer Jim Chee
Fred Ward
as Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn
- Betty C. Barlow
Betty C. Barlow
as Old Navajo Woman #2
Gary Basaraba
as Larry
Guy Boyd
as Agent Johnson
Blake Clark
as Ben Gaines
Gary Farmer
as Cowboy Albert Dashee
- Lance Baker
Lance Baker
as Mr. Archer
Billy Beck
as Motel Clerk
- Arlene Bowman
Arlene Bowman
as Edna Nezzie
- Patrick Jensen
Patrick Jensen
as Albino Boy
Ivory Ocean
as Curtiss
Key crew
Directed by Errol Morris, written by Tony Hillerman, Eric Bergren and Neal Jimenez, produced by Patrick Markey.
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The Dark Wind Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 11 ratings.
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The Dark Wind – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Dark Wind online?
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The Dark Wind (1992) 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 Dark Wind?
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The main cast of The Dark Wind (1992) includes Lou Diamond Phillips, Fred Ward, Betty C. Barlow, Gary Basaraba and Guy Boyd. The film was directed by Errol Morris. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Dark Wind released?
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The Dark Wind was released on May 15, 1992 and runs for 1h 51m.
Is The Dark Wind worth watching?
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The Dark Wind (1992) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Dark Wind?
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Yes. The official The Dark Wind trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.