Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "tribal-council"

1. Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)

R | 206 min | Crime, Drama, History

When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one - until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.

Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone, Jesse Plemons

Votes: 245,480

2. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)

PG-13 | 161 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The people of Wakanda fight to protect their home from intervening world powers as they mourn the death of King T'Challa.

Director: Ryan Coogler | Stars: Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Winston Duke

Votes: 307,653 | Gross: $453.72M

3. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 133 min | Drama, History, Western

A historic chronicle based on the book by Dee Brown explains how Native Americans were displaced as the United States expanded west.

Director: Yves Simoneau | Stars: Aidan Quinn, Adam Beach, August Schellenberg, Anna Paquin

Votes: 7,474

4. Frozen River (2008)

R | 97 min | Crime, Drama

A mom looks for another source of income, when her husband leaves with the money meant for the new mobile home. A nearby Indian territory stretches across the border to Canada with a drivable frozen river between. Smuggling?

Director: Courtney Hunt | Stars: Melissa Leo, Misty Upham, Charlie McDermott, Michael O'Keefe

Votes: 26,488 | Gross: $2.51M

5. The White Massai (2005)

131 min | Drama, Romance

A girl leaves her boyfriend to stay with a Masai man she meets on vacation in Kenya. She adapts to the tribe's customs, foods and gender roles as she integrates into her new community.

Director: Hermine Huntgeburth | Stars: Nina Hoss, Jacky Ido, Katja Flint, Antonio Prester

Votes: 4,109

6. The Trial of Billy Jack (1974)

PG | 170 min | Action, Drama, Music

After Billy Jack in sentenced to four years in prison for the "involuntary manslaughter" of the first film, the Freedom School expands and flourishes under the guidance of Jean Roberts. The... See full summary »

Director: Tom Laughlin | Stars: Tom Laughlin, Delores Taylor, Victor Izay, Teresa Kelly

Votes: 1,523 | Gross: $89.00M

7. The Outsider (1961)

Approved | 108 min | Biography, Drama, War

Tony Curtis plays an Indian (Nicknamed "Chief" by other soldiers) who fights in WWII and helps to raise the flag at Iwo Jima.

Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Tony Curtis, James Franciscus, Gregory Walcott, Bruce Bennett

Votes: 934

8. Hot Blood (1956)

Approved | 85 min | Drama, Musical

Stephen Torino (Wilde), who is tricked by his brother Marco (Adler) into an arranged marriage with tempestuous Annie Caldash (Russell). Annie is willing to give the union a go, but Torino wants none of it.

Director: Nicholas Ray | Stars: Jane Russell, Cornel Wilde, Luther Adler, Joseph Calleia

Votes: 610

9. The Orator (2011)

110 min | Drama

Saili, a little person and taro farmer, has his life turned upside-down when he is denied his father's chiefly status and his family plantation is threatened.

Director: Tusi Tamasese | Stars: Fa'afiaula Sanote, Tausili Pushparaj, Salamasina Mataia, Ioata Tanielu

Votes: 450

10. King of the Stallions (1942)

Approved | 63 min | Drama, Western

Both Indians and cowboys are after a beautiful stallion, the leader of a pack of wild horses.

Director: Edward Finney | Stars: Dave O'Brien, Chief Thundercloud, Sally Cairns, Rick Vallin

Votes: 42

11. Survivin' the Island (2002)

5 min | Short, Comedy

A camera crew follows a contestant after her appearance ends on the television show "Survivor." Back stateside, Jenna Lewis is having a hard time adjusting to life in a Los Angeles office. ... See full summary »

Director: Joseph D. Reitman | Stars: Jenna Lewis, Heather Ankeny, Robert Carroll, Shannon Elizabeth

Votes: 28

12. A Pirate Bold (1917)

Short, Comedy

The Pirate Chief (Pat Rooney) and his Flunky (Kewpie Morgan) are marooned and cast ashore on a cannibal island. The Flunky is caught and made King by the Cannibal Queen (Mary Haines) and he... See full summary »

Director: Robert Dillon | Stars: Pat Rooney, Kewpie Morgan, Mary Haines, Julia Rooney

13. Cliff Dwellers of America (1926)

Passed | 11 min | Documentary, Short, History

This documentary short has the camera cutting the canyon walls in Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park and exploring the ruins of the pueblo homes of native Americans thousands of years ago.... See full summary »

14. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: Journey's End (1994)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After the Federation grants access by the Cardassians to a planet already inhabited by Native Americans, Picard has the daunting task of relocating them.

Director: Corey Allen | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 2,892

15. Survivor (2000– )
Episode: LIVIN (2022)

TV-PG | 86 min | Adventure, Game-Show, Reality-TV

Eighteen new castaways come together to form their own society and begin their adventure for $1 million.

Stars: Jeff Probst, Ryan Medrano, Nneka Ejere, Noelle Lambert

Votes: 232

16. Wendover Productions (2015– )
Episode: How the Navajo Nation Works (A Country Within a Country?) (2021)

17 min | Documentary

Are Indian reservations independent countries, states or what and what independent authority do they have. The answer is; yes, no maybe, in someways, it depends, we'll see, not really sure. Some explanation is in order.

Star: Sam Denby