Coyote Waits (2003)
A Navajo shaman is the prime suspect in a murder case in this drama from PBS. But as Officer Jim Chee investigates the case he discovers some unusual events that perplex the veteran lawman, leading to an intriguing climax.
Director: Jan Egleson
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Adam Beach as Jim Chee |
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Wes Studi as Joe Leaphorn |
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Keith Carradine as John McGinnis |
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Graham Greene as Slick Nakai |
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Bodhi Elfman as Odell Redd |
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Gary Farmer as Captain Largo |
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Jill Momaday as Mary Keeyani |
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Jimmy Herman as Ashie Pinto |
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Gary Kanin as Judge |
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Candice Costello as Jen |
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Sheila Tousey as Emma Leaphorn |
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Mark Kilburn as Doctor |
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Alex Rice as Janet Pete |
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Sheri Foster as Blue Lady |
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Jack Burning as Hosteen Nakai |
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Long Ngyuen as Huan Ji |
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Paul Guilfoyle as Jay Kennedy, FBI |
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Jenni Blong as Ava Walker |
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Marc Mouchet as Mailman |
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Kevin Skousen as City Police Officer |
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Joseph Tran as Taka Ji |
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Cami Leonard as Delbert's Wife |
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Rick Wiles as Court Officer |
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Christopher Ahmie as Tribal Police Officer (as Chris Ahmie) |
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Tom Briggs as Professor Tagert (uncredited) |
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Fred Lopez as Officer Delbert Nez (uncredited) |
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Anthony Parker as First Policeman (uncredited) |
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Louis C. Simon as Security Guard (uncredited) |
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Rosemary Thomas as Nurse (uncredited) |
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Dyron C. Thompson as Second Policeman (uncredited) |
| Production | Rebecca Eaton | Executive Producer |
| Production | Robert Redford | Executive Producer |
| Sound | BC Smith | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Roy H. Wagner | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Kathryn Himoff | Editor |
| Production | Rene Haynes | Casting |
| Art | Richard Toyon | Production Design |
| Art | Jeremy Cassells | Art Direction |
| Art | Marcia Calosio | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Birgitta Bjerke | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Leah Rial | Makeup Department Head |
| Sound | David Brownlow | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Carrie Lisonbee | Sound Effects Editor |
| Directing | Jan Egleson | Director |
| Writing | Lloyd Gold | Teleplay |
| Writing | Tony Hillerman | Novel |
| Camera | Dan Ayers | Camera Operator |