Manitou's Shoe (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 6.8

Manitou's Shoe poster

Released in 2001, Manitou's Shoe is a comedy and western film directed by Michael Herbig, running about 87 minutes.

What it’s about. Abahachi, Chief of the Apache Indians, and his blood brother Ranger maintain peace and justice in the Wild West. One day, Abahachi needs to take up a credit from the Shoshone Indians to finance his tribe's new saloon. Unfortunately Santa Maria, who sold the saloon, betrays Abahachi, takes the money and leaves. Soon, the Shoshones are on the warpath to get their money back, and Abahachi is forced to organize it quickly.

Who’s in it. Manitou's Shoe stars Michael Herbig as Abahachi / Winnetouch / Grauer Star (extended edition), Christian Tramitz as Ranger, Sky du Mont as Santa Maria and Marie Bäumer as Uschi, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Manitou's Shoe has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $75.7M at the box office.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Manitou's Shoe page.

If you liked it. Fans of Manitou's Shoe tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Manitou's Shoe (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Manitou's Shoe change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Manitou's Shoe worth watching?
Manitou's Shoe holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Manitou's Shoe?
Manitou's Shoe stars Michael Herbig, Christian Tramitz, Sky du Mont, Marie Bäumer and Rick Kavanian.
When was Manitou's Shoe released?
Manitou's Shoe was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.