Buffalo Dreams
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| Distributed by | Disney Channel |
| Directed by | David S. Jackson |
| Produced by | Linda Berman John Cosgrove Terry Dunn Meurer |
| Written by | Marjorie Schwartz Nielsen |
| Starring | Reiley McClendon Simon Baker |
| Music by | Ramin Djawadi |
| Cinematography | Denis Maloney |
| Budget | $5 million |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Release date | March 11, 2005 |
| Running time | 90 minutes |
Buffalo Dreams is a 2005 Disney Channel Original Movie starring Reiley McClendon and directed by David S. Jackson.
Set against the backdrop of New Mexico, the film follows a boy who moves because of his father's job and becomes involved with a group of teens attempting to preserve the buffalo and Navajo traditions. Along the way he makes friends and learns important lessons about life. The show teaches about a few Navajo traditions.
Despite being set in New Mexico, the filming was all done in Utah.
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[edit] Cast
- Reiley McClendon as Josh Townsend
- Simon R. Baker as Thomas Blackhorse
- Graham Greene as John Blackhorse
- Tessa Vonn as Scout Blackhorse
- Max Van Ville as Moon
- Chris Hunter as Kyle
- Adrienne Bailon as Domino
- Geraldine Keams as Abuela Rose
- Christopher Robin Miller as Virgil
- George Newbern as Dr. Nick Townsend
- Seth Packard as Wylie
- Jane Sibbett as Blaine Townsend
- Justin Stern as Luke
- Chris White as JG
[edit] Awards
In 2006 the film was nominated for two awards The Directors Guild of America award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs for David S. Jackson and Young Artist Awards for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special - Supporting Young Actress for Tessa Vonn.
