The Doe Boy

The Doe Boy is a 2001 independent drama film written and directed by Randy Redroad. It was selected as the United States winner of the Sundance Film Festival/NHK International Filmmakers Award in 2000. The Doe Boy was produced by filmmaker, Chris Eyre.

Plot
Set in 1984 in the heart of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, The Doe Boy tells the coming of age story of Hunter (James Duval), a young man of mixed heritage who is also a haemophiliac.

Cast

 * James Duval as Hunter
 * Kevin Anderson as Hank Kirk
 * Jeri Arredondo as Maggie Kirk
 * Andrew J. Ferchland as Young Hunter
 * Gordon Tootoosis as Marvin Fishinghawk
 * Jude Herrera as Geri
 * Jim Metzler as Dr. Moore
 * Nathaniel Arcand as Junior
 * Robert A. Guthrie as Cheekie
 * Gil Birmingham as Manny
 * Alex Rice as Bird
 * Orvel Baldridge as Oliver
 * Kyle White as Young Junior

Awards and nominations

 * Sundance/NHK International Filmmaker's Award
 * Taos Talking Pictures - Best First Time Director
 * Wine Country Film Festival - Best First Feature, Best Actor (James Duval)
 * Great Plains Film Festival - Best Feature
 * Deauville American Film Festival 2001 - Official Competition
 * IFP/Gotham Open Palm Award - Outstanding Directorial Debut - Finalist
 * Perrier Bubbling Under Award - Finalist
 * Galway Film Fleadh - Best First Time Director Co-Winner
 * First Nations Film Festival, Montreal - Grand Prize
 * Great Plains Film Festival - Best Feature
 * Empire State Film Festival - Grand Prize
 * Route 66 Film Festival, Chicago Best Feature With Diversity Emphasis
 * American Indian Film Festival - Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor (James Duval), Best Actress (Jeri Arredondo) Best Supporting Actress (Jude Herrera)