About On Sacred Ground
- Released on January 13, 2023
Based on the true events during the 2016 construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline that runs through the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North Dakota on land that is owned by the Lakota “Sioux” Tribe. The film follows Daniel, a journalist and Afghanistan War military veteran, and Elliot, an oil company executive, who find themselves on opposite sides of the fight during the construction of the contentious pipeline.
Full Cast of On Sacred Ground
William Mapother plays Daniel McKinney
Amy Smart plays Julie
David Arquette plays Elliot
Frances Fisher plays Ricky
Kerry Knuppe plays Mika
Irene Bedard plays Mary Singing Crow
Mariel Hemingway plays Marion
David Midthunder plays Terry
Che Jim plays Akicita
Rebecca Harrell Tickell plays Sam (as Rebecca Tickell)
KateLynn E. Newberry plays Shelley
Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas plays Chief Dancing Falcon
Peter Lawson Jones plays Doug
Layla Cushman plays Faith
Zach Meiser plays Patch
Kevin McClatchy plays Kenneth
Paul Worley plays Diner
Aqeel Ash-Shakoor plays Frank
Edwin Modlin II plays Major Levy
Anita Farmer Bergman plays Water Protector
Thomas Dunbar plays Priest
Crew of On Sacred Ground
- William Mapother
- Amy Smart
- David Arquette
- Frances Fisher
- Kerry Knuppe
- Irene Bedard
- Mariel Hemingway
- David Midthunder
- Che Jim
- Rebecca Harrell Tickell
- KateLynn E. Newberry
- Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas
- Peter Lawson Jones
- Layla Cushman
- Zach Meiser
- Kevin McClatchy
- Paul Worley
- Aqeel Ash-Shakoor
- Edwin Modlin II
- Anita Farmer Bergman
- Thomas Dunbar