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Grandfather Sky

1993Movie50 min

DocumentaryTV Movie
80
GreatGoodWatch score

A wholesome, hopeful documentary movie about growing up and family.

Good for family movie night · friends night · kids

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Not for scares, brutality or laughs.

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Story

A young Native American man on his way to visit his uncle learns about his Navajo heritage by attending tribal gatherings, traditional ceremonies and listening to old folktales.

Feels like

  • Native American Culture
  • Spiritual Journey
  • Coming-of-Age Drama
  • Ancestral Wisdom
  • Family Heritage
  • Folklore & Traditions
  • Educational & Heartfelt
  • Quiet Reflection
  • Cultural Exploration

Crew

Directed by
Victress Hitchcock
Written by
Victress Hitchcock
Produced by
Victress Hitchcock
Music by
Kip Kuepper

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Facts

January 1, 1993 · 50 min · Documentary, TV Movie, Drama

Released
January 1, 1993
Runtime
50 min
Genres
Documentary, TV Movie, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Grandfather Sky worth watching?"

Questions about Grandfather Sky

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Grandfather Sky worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80.

Is Grandfather Sky okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching Grandfather Sky?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is Grandfather Sky plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and dialogue centrality (6 of 10) more than on its plot.