The Doe Boy

2001 film by Randy Redroad

For the Three 6 Mafia song, see Doe Boy Fresh.

The Doe Boy

Directed by| Randy Redroad
Written by| Randy Redroad
Produced by| Anthony J. Vozza
Chris Eyre
(executive producer)
Jennifer Easton
Starring| James Duval
Kevin Anderson
Jeri Arredondo
Gordon Tootoosis
Jude Herrera
Cinematography| László Kadar
Edited by| Matthew Booth
Music by| Adam Dorn aka Mocean Worker[1]

Production
companies

Easton LTD. Partnership
Curb Entertainment

Distributed by| Wellspring (U.S.)

Release date

* 2001 (2001)

Running time

| 87 minutes
Country| United States
Language| English

The Doe Boy is a 2001 independent drama film written and directed by Randy Redroad. It was selected as the United States winner of the Sundance Film Festival/NHK International Filmmakers Award in 2000.[2] The Doe Boy was produced by filmmaker, Chris Eyre.[3]

## Plot[edit]

Set in 1984 in the heart of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, The Doe Boy tells the coming of age story of Hunter (James Duval), a young man of mixed heritage who is also a haemophiliac.[4][3]

## Cast[edit]

* James Duval as Hunter
* Kevin Anderson as Hank Kirk
* Jeri Arredondo as Maggie Kirk
* Andrew J. Ferchland as Young Hunter
* Gordon Tootoosis as Marvin Fishinghawk
* Jude Herrera as Geri
* Jim Metzler as Dr. Moore
* Nathaniel Arcand as Junior
* Robert A. Guthrie as Cheekie
* Gil Birmingham as Manny
* Alex Rice as Bird
* Orvel Baldridge as Oliver
* Kyle White as Young Junior

## Awards and nominations[edit]

* Sundance/NHK International Filmmaker's Award
* Taos Talking Pictures \- Best First Time Director
* Wine Country Film Festival \- Best First Feature, Best Actor (James Duval)
* Great Plains Film Festival \- Best Feature
* Deauville American Film Festival 2001 \- Official Competition
* IFP/Gotham Open Palm Award \- Outstanding Directorial Debut - Finalist
* Perrier Bubbling Under Award \- Finalist
* Galway Film Fleadh \- Best First Time Director Co-Winner
* First Nations Film Festival, Montreal - Grand Prize
* Great Plains Film Festival \- Best Feature
* Empire State Film Festival \- Grand Prize
* Route 66 Film Festival, Chicago Best Feature With Diversity Emphasis
* American Indian Film Festival \- Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor (James Duval), Best Actress (Jeri Arredondo) Best Supporting Actress (Jude Herrera)

## References[edit]

1. ^ Rooney, David (February 22, 2001). "The Doe Boy". Variety. Retrieved October 6, 2018.
2. ^ Kilday, Gregg (August 9, 2012). "Amy Smart and Joshua Leonard to Star in 'An Unkindess of Ravens'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 6, 2018.
3. ^ a b Welsch, Janice R.; Adams, J. Q. (2005). Multicultural Films: A Reference Guide. Greenwood Publishing Group p. 119. ISBN 978-0-3133-1975-4.`{{cite book}}`: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
4. ^ Hoffman, Elizabeth Delaney (2012). American Indians and Popular Culture, Volume 2. ABC-CLIO p. 95. ISBN 978-0-3133-7990-1.

## External links[edit]

* The Doe Boy at IMDb
* The Doe Boy at Rotten Tomatoes
* The Doe Boy at AllMovie