The Education of Little Tree (1997)

  • PG
  • 12/25/1997 (US)
  • Drama, Family
  • 1h 55m

A boy of two worlds must learn to be his own man.

Overview

Little Tree is an 8-year-old Cherokee boy, who, during the time of the depression, loses his parents and starts to live with his Indian grandma and grandpa and learn the wisdom of the Cherokee way of life.

Richard Friedenberg

Director, Screenplay

Forrest Carter

Novel

Cast

James Cromwell's headshot

James Cromwell

Nonno
Tantoo Cardinal's headshot

Tantoo Cardinal

Nonna
Joseph Ashton's headshot

Joseph Ashton

Little Tree
Mika Boorem's headshot

Mika Boorem

Little Girl
Christopher Heyerdahl's headshot

Christopher Heyerdahl

Pine Billy
Christopher Fennell's headshot

Christopher Fennell

Wilburn
Graham Greene's headshot

Graham Greene

Willow John
Leni Parker's headshot

Leni Parker

Martha

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