Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here (movie 1969) - Popularity, Trends & Audience Interest

Drama Western

6+•Dec 18, 1969•USA•1h 38m

Director: Abraham Polonsky

Language English

NMTW 63% Mixed

Won 2 BAFTA 3 wins & 1 nomination total

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Country:	USA
Age rating:	6+
MPAA rating:	PG
NMTW Rating:	63% Mixed
Length:	1 h 38 min

Description:

Against the harsh California desert, the film follows Willie Boy, a Native American man fighting to keep his love for Lola alive despite pressure from his community and family. After a confrontation with Lola's father turns deadly, Willie is forced to flee from Deputy Sheriff Christopher Cooper. The relentless chase explores themes of justice, love, and cultural clashes, highlighting the strength of the human spirit in difficult times. The film’s powerful direction and stunning desert visuals create an intense experience, drawing viewers into Willie Boy’s emotional struggle and his fight for freedom. This compelling drama examines the challenges of a relationship facing external obstacles and reveals the ongoing struggles of Native Americans navigating changing cultural landscapes.

Alternative title:	Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
Release year:	1969
Language:	English
Awards:	🏆 Won 2 BAFTA 3 wins & 1 nomination total
Director:	Abraham Polonsky
Type:	Movie