Mile Post 398
From Fargo Filmmaking
Mile Post 398 (2005) is a 110-minute feature narrative created by Shonie De La Rosa and Andee De La Rosa of Kayenta, Arizona.
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[edit] Plot Summary
Mile Post 398 is about Cloyd, a Navajo man in his mid 30s living in Kayenta and dealing with his alcohol problem. One day Cloyd decides to turn his life around by quitting drugs and alcohol and making amends with his wife, son and family. Although Cloyd may think this may be easy, he soon realizes how hard it is to face his demons and deal with the unrelenting peer pressure of his so-called friends.
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The film utilized an all Navajo cast and crew from the Navajo Nation. The movie was entirely shot on location in the Navajo Nation. Mile Post 398 won the award for Best Narrative Feature (Native American Voices) at the 2007 Fargo Film Festival.
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- Beau Benally.... Cloyd
- Gerald Vandever.... Jimmy
- James Junes.... Marty
- Ernest David Tsosie III.... Ray
- Kim White.... Lorraine
- KJ White.... Michael
- Shaylynn Gilmore.... Gloria (1970s)
- James Edward VanWinkle.... Albert (1970s)
- Dwayne Lake.... Steven
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[edit] External Links
- Mile Post 398 website

