The Shaman's Apprentice
6.9
2001
0 hr 54 min
Documentary
Scientist Mark Plotkin races against time to save the ancient healing knowledge of Indian tribes from extinction.
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- Cast:
- Susan Sarandon
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Reviews
Blending excellent reporting and strong storytelling, this is a disturbing film truly stranger than fiction
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The acting is good, and the firecracker script has some excellent ideas.
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Close shines in drama with strong language, adult themes.
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There's a more than satisfactory amount of boom-boom in the movie's trim running time.
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