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The Business of Fancydancing is a 2002 film written and directed by Sherman Alexie. It is loosely based on his 1992 book of the same name, a collection of stories and poems.
Jan 14, 2002 · With Evan Adams, Michelle St. John, Gene Tagaban, Swil Kanim. Seymour Polatkin is a successful, gay Native American poet from Spokane who confronts his past when he returns to his childhood home on the reservation to attend the funeral of a dear friend.
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- Drama, Music
- Sherman Alexie
- 2002-01-14
A successful poet (Evan Adams) and an old buddy (Gene Tagaban), both American Indians, reunite for the funeral of their longtime friend.
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- Evan Adams
- Sherman Alexie
- Drama
Jan 25, 2010 · Based on Sherman Alexie's book of poetry of the same name, The Business of Fancydancing reunites best friends Aristotle Joseph (Gene Tagaban) and Seymour Polatkin (Evan...
Oct 18, 2002 · A poetic story of growth, death and the choices that define us, The Business of Fancydancing reunites Spokane Reservation best friends Aristotle Joseph (Tagaban) and Seymour Polatkin (Adams) sixteen years after their high school graduation.
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- Evan Adams
- Sherman Alexie
Seymour Polatkin lives a dream life, sharing his colonized Indian ironies with the world through poetry. He's rich, famous, gay and Indian, facets that make such a diamond sparkle.
Seymour Polatkin is a successful, gay Indian poet from Spokane who confronts his past when he returns to his childhood home on the reservation to attend the funeral of a dear friend.
