342:. Their battle becomes a spectacle for the attendees. However, Squanto is able to calm the angry bear down by singing a Patuxet Native American lullaby to it, the audience and Sir George watch in surprise as Squanto sings the bear to sleep. This finally gives Squanto the chance to escape, and he flees in a rowboat soon after. He's discovered lying unconscious on a rocky shore by a trio of monks who had been fishing.
349:), becomes a mentor and friend to Squanto. From Brother Daniel, Squanto learns English, and at the same time, he imparts some knowledge about his world to his new housemates, introducing them to moccasins and popcorn. Brother Paul remains skeptical of 'the pagan' and in any possibility of a "New World".
360:
When the
Pilgrim settlers arrive, the Nauset tribe is ready to do battle. After overhearing Bradford and how he does not want to fight them, Squanto attempts to settle things peacefully. Pequod charges forward and is injured. Epenow allows the colony's doctor to treat him. Throughout the night, both
356:
When they reach the New World, they are greeted by Epenow's tribe and son, Pequod. After the celebrations, Squanto wakes to Epenow and the others torching the ship with all the crew aboard. During his captivity, Epenow has come to see the
English as nothing but greedy enemies and wishes to destroy
352:
Meanwhile, Sir George firmly believes that
Squanto is the property of the Plymouth shipping company, and he has men on the hunt. After hiding while they ransack the monastery, Brother Paul gives permission for Brother Daniel to take Squanto to a ship in London due to sail in 15 days. While there,
515:
is the kind of superficial, tidied-up, idealized history that might appeal to younger viewers. No thoughtful person will be able to take it seriously. For an incomparably more accurate and evocative portrayal of the earliest contacts between Native
Americans and Europeans, see
31:
353:
Squanto sees Epenow in Sir George's arena and tries to save him, only to end up captured. In another cinematic sequence, Squanto pulls off an improbable escape to accompany Epenow (who has falsely promised gold to Sir George) and a crew setting sail back to
America.
538:, the story of the first Thanksgiving as told by the Native American who brokered the event, has valuable lessons to teach, but it’s so self-conscious (not to mention misguided in parts) that it will probably be out of the theaters long before
361:
sides continue to pray in their respective languages. After Pequod regains consciousness, the Nauset tribe leaves peacefully. The last scenes of the film portray the first
Thanksgiving celebration.
357:
them. Squanto returns to his village, only to find devastation. His entire tribe (including his wife, Nakooma) has been completely wiped out due to illnesses brought by the
Europeans.
345:
Squanto is taken into their monastery, in spite of the reluctancy of its head, Brother Paul. The monk who offers the most open arms, Brother Daniel (
971:
966:
856:
886:
836:
861:
841:
936:
866:
876:
846:
734:
831:
558:
946:
891:
871:
826:
816:
941:
821:
461:
926:
901:
154:
921:
476:
961:
916:
911:
906:
956:
951:
896:
851:
881:
727:
628:
931:
583:
602:
764:
720:
563:
264:
653:
701:
531:
320:
284:
143:
8:
811:
272:
696:
521:
507:
404:
331:
780:
683:
561:
released the film on VHS on June 20, 1995, 3 days before the theatrical release of
409:
234:
101:
83:
712:
707:
589:
543:
517:
466:
430:
288:
470:
442:
436:
400:
346:
335:
240:
88:
78:
805:
756:
744:
448:
424:
413:
300:
244:
44:
388:
382:
339:
312:
307:) is kidnapped by English sailors. He is then taken to England, along with
128:
502:
418:
276:
237:
690:
539:
370:
304:
268:
258:
73:
330:, Squanto and Epenow are forced to work for the employer of the crew,
788:
253:
247:. Very loosely based on the actual historical Native American figure
327:
374:
248:
30:
392:
316:
308:
567:. It was released on a widescreen DVD on September 7, 2004.
251:, and his life prior to and including the arrival of the
511:
gave the film only one and a half stars and wrote: "
742:
550:currently holds a 60% rating, based on 10 reviews.
283:was theatrically released on October 28, 1994, by
803:
530:as Geronimo is to Tonto." Lois Alter Mark from
338:). Squanto gets thrown in a ring with a giant
728:
243:written by Darlene Craviato and directed by
735:
721:
29:
972:English-language action adventure films
967:English-language historical drama films
481:Selim Running Bear Sandoval as Attaquin
804:
626:
379:Sheldon Peters Wolfchild as Mooshawset
323:who was also captured by the sailors.
887:Canadian films based on actual events
716:
553:
326:When the ship they are on arrives in
857:American children's adventure films
493:Roger Chalifoux as Canoe Wrangler#2
487:Shaun "Mavs" Gillis as Boy In Crowd
13:
654:"SQUANTO: A WARRIOR'S TALE (1994)"
454:Paul Klementowicz as Brother James
14:
983:
675:
600:
299:Set in the early 17th century, a
155:Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
837:1990s children's adventure films
490:Brian Sullivan as Canoe Wrangler
937:Films directed by Xavier Koller
867:English-language Canadian films
862:American children's drama films
877:Films about race and ethnicity
847:American adventure drama films
646:
620:
594:
577:
1:
832:1990s historical action films
703:Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
585:Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
570:
947:1990s English-language films
892:Films scored by Joel McNeely
872:Films about Native Americans
842:1990s children's drama films
827:1990s historical drama films
817:1990s action adventure films
497:
7:
942:Native American drama films
822:1990s adventure drama films
629:"Squanto: A Warrior's Tale"
475:John Dunn-Hill as Governor
10:
988:
927:Walt Disney Pictures films
902:Films set in North America
287:, to negative reviews and
169:October 28, 1994
922:Films shot in Nova Scotia
773:Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
751:
692:Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
536:Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale
534:gave it a C and stated: "
303:tribesman named Squanto (
230:Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
218:
210:
193:
183:
160:
150:
134:
124:
107:
97:
66:
58:
50:
40:
35:Theatrical release poster
28:
24:Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
23:
257:in 1620, the film stars
457:Bray Poor as Dr. Fuller
433:as Sir George's Servant
397:Leroy Peltier as Pequod
364:
294:
962:Films about kidnapping
917:Films set in the 1620s
912:Films set in the 1610s
907:Films set in the 1600s
559:Walt Disney Home Video
427:as Captain Thomas Hunt
265:Principal photography
957:1990s Canadian films
952:1990s American films
897:Films set in England
852:Canadian drama films
633:Entertainment Weekly
532:Entertainment Weekly
484:David Morley as Monk
285:Walt Disney Pictures
144:Walt Disney Pictures
882:Films about slavery
743:Films directed by
627:Alter Mark, Lois.
554:Home media release
451:as Brother Timothy
289:commercial failure
799:
798:
508:Chicago Sun-Times
439:as Brother Daniel
321:Martha's Vineyard
226:
225:
54:Darlene Craviotto
979:
932:1994 drama films
737:
730:
723:
714:
713:
687:
686:
684:Official website
669:
668:
666:
664:
650:
644:
643:
641:
639:
624:
618:
617:
615:
613:
598:
592:
581:
542:.". However, on
462:William Bradford
410:Nathaniel Parker
176:
174:
117:Gillian Hutshing
102:Robbie Greenberg
84:Nathaniel Parker
62:Kathryn F. Galan
33:
21:
20:
987:
986:
982:
981:
980:
978:
977:
976:
802:
801:
800:
795:
765:Journey of Hope
747:
741:
708:Rotten Tomatoes
682:
681:
678:
673:
672:
662:
660:
658:Rotten Tomatoes
652:
651:
647:
637:
635:
625:
621:
611:
609:
599:
595:
590:Box Office Mojo
582:
578:
573:
556:
544:Rotten Tomatoes
518:Bruce Beresford
500:
467:John Saint Ryan
445:as Brother Paul
431:Julian Richings
367:
297:
206:
186:
179:
172:
170:
163:
146:
139:
137:
120:
93:
36:
19:
12:
11:
5:
985:
975:
974:
969:
964:
959:
954:
949:
944:
939:
934:
929:
924:
919:
914:
909:
904:
899:
894:
889:
884:
879:
874:
869:
864:
859:
854:
849:
844:
839:
834:
829:
824:
819:
814:
797:
796:
794:
793:
785:
777:
769:
761:
752:
749:
748:
740:
739:
732:
725:
717:
711:
710:
699:
688:
677:
676:External links
674:
671:
670:
645:
619:
607:Rogerebert.com
601:Ebert, Roger.
593:
575:
574:
572:
569:
555:
552:
526:, which is to
499:
496:
495:
494:
491:
488:
485:
482:
479:
473:
471:Myles Standish
464:
460:Tim Hopper as
458:
455:
452:
446:
443:Donal Donnelly
440:
437:Mandy Patinkin
434:
428:
422:
416:
407:
401:Michael Gambon
398:
395:
386:
380:
377:
366:
363:
347:Mandy Patinkin
336:Michael Gambon
296:
293:
267:took place in
241:adventure film
224:
223:
220:
216:
215:
212:
208:
207:
205:
204:
201:
197:
195:
191:
190:
187:
184:
181:
180:
178:
177:
166:
164:
161:
158:
157:
152:
151:Distributed by
148:
147:
142:
140:
135:
132:
131:
126:
122:
121:
119:
118:
115:
111:
109:
105:
104:
99:
98:Cinematography
95:
94:
92:
91:
89:Mandy Patinkin
86:
81:
79:Michael Gambon
76:
70:
68:
64:
63:
60:
56:
55:
52:
48:
47:
42:
38:
37:
34:
26:
25:
17:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
984:
973:
970:
968:
965:
963:
960:
958:
955:
953:
950:
948:
945:
943:
940:
938:
935:
933:
930:
928:
925:
923:
920:
918:
915:
913:
910:
908:
905:
903:
900:
898:
895:
893:
890:
888:
885:
883:
880:
878:
875:
873:
870:
868:
865:
863:
860:
858:
855:
853:
850:
848:
845:
843:
840:
838:
835:
833:
830:
828:
825:
823:
820:
818:
815:
813:
810:
809:
807:
791:
790:
786:
783:
782:
778:
775:
774:
770:
767:
766:
762:
759:
758:
754:
753:
750:
746:
745:Xavier Koller
738:
733:
731:
726:
724:
719:
718:
715:
709:
705:
704:
700:
698:
694:
693:
689:
685:
680:
679:
659:
655:
649:
634:
630:
623:
608:
604:
597:
591:
587:
586:
580:
576:
568:
566:
565:
560:
551:
549:
545:
541:
537:
533:
529:
525:
524:
519:
514:
510:
509:
504:
492:
489:
486:
483:
480:
478:
474:
472:
468:
465:
463:
459:
456:
453:
450:
449:Stuart Pankin
447:
444:
441:
438:
435:
432:
429:
426:
425:Mark Margolis
423:
420:
417:
415:
414:Thomas Dermer
411:
408:
406:
402:
399:
396:
394:
390:
387:
384:
381:
378:
376:
372:
369:
368:
362:
358:
354:
350:
348:
343:
341:
337:
333:
329:
324:
322:
318:
314:
310:
306:
302:
292:
290:
286:
282:
278:
274:
270:
266:
262:
260:
256:
255:
250:
246:
245:Xavier Koller
242:
239:
236:
232:
231:
222:$ 3.3 million
221:
217:
213:
209:
202:
200:United States
199:
198:
196:
192:
188:
182:
168:
167:
165:
159:
156:
153:
149:
145:
141:
133:
130:
127:
123:
116:
113:
112:
110:
106:
103:
100:
96:
90:
87:
85:
82:
80:
77:
75:
72:
71:
69:
65:
61:
57:
53:
49:
46:
45:Xavier Koller
43:
39:
32:
27:
22:
16:
787:
779:
772:
771:
763:
755:
702:
691:
661:. Retrieved
657:
648:
636:. Retrieved
632:
622:
610:. Retrieved
606:
596:
584:
579:
562:
557:
547:
535:
527:
522:
512:
506:
501:
389:Eric Schweig
383:Irene Bedard
359:
355:
351:
344:
340:Grizzly bear
325:
313:Eric Schweig
298:
280:
263:
252:
229:
228:
227:
185:Running time
162:Release date
129:Joel McNeely
15:
503:Roger Ebert
477:John Carver
419:Alex Norton
277:Nova Scotia
273:Cape Breton
189:102 minutes
59:Produced by
41:Directed by
812:1994 films
806:Categories
571:References
564:Pocahontas
540:Turkey Day
523:Black Robe
421:as Harding
405:Sir George
385:as Nakooma
371:Adam Beach
332:Sir George
305:Adam Beach
269:Louisbourg
259:Adam Beach
235:historical
233:is a 1994
219:Box office
173:1994-10-28
136:Production
74:Adam Beach
51:Written by
18:1994 film
789:Cowboy Up
781:Gripsholm
603:"Squanto"
498:Reception
254:Mayflower
194:Countries
108:Edited by
663:June 30,
638:June 30,
612:June 30,
328:Plymouth
211:Language
125:Music by
114:Lisa Day
67:Starring
548:Squanto
528:Squanto
513:Squanto
505:of the
375:Squanto
301:Patuxet
281:Squanto
249:Squanto
214:English
171: (
138:company
792:(2001)
784:(2000)
776:(1994)
768:(1990)
760:(1985)
757:Tanner
393:Epenow
317:Nauset
309:Epenow
238:action
203:Canada
319:from
315:), a
697:IMDb
665:2017
640:2017
614:2017
365:Cast
295:Plot
271:and
706:at
695:at
588:at
520:'s
469:as
412:as
403:as
391:as
373:as
808::
656:.
631:.
605:.
546:,
291:.
279:.
275:,
261:.
736:e
729:t
722:v
667:.
642:.
616:.
334:(
311:(
175:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.