Naturally Native (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1999, Naturally Native is a drama film directed by Valerie Red-Horse, running about 107 minutes. “Sometimes When You're Going Home, It's Important To Know Where You've Come From...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Naturally Native follows the lives, loves, pain, joy and relationships of three sisters as they attempt to start their own business. Of American Indian ancestry, but adopted by white foster parents as young children, each sister has her own identity issues and each has chosen a very different career path. Now dedicated to starting a Native cosmetic business, they attempt to overcome obstacles both in the business world and in the home. A touching love story of family and culture, Naturally Native also interweaves a subtle, but strong wake-up call regarding the treatment of Native people in corporate America. Naturally Native also provides some insight into tribal infrastructure and gaming issues.
Who’s in it. Naturally Native stars Valerie Red-Horse as Vickie Lewis Bighawk, Yvonne Russo as Joanne Chapa, Irene Bedard as Tanya Lewis and Kimberly Guerrero as Karen Lewis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Naturally Native has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $10.5K at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Naturally Native page.
If you liked it. Fans of Naturally Native tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Naturally Native (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Naturally Native change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Naturally Native worth watching?
- Naturally Native holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Naturally Native?
- Naturally Native stars Valerie Red-Horse, Yvonne Russo, Irene Bedard, Kimberly Guerrero and Pato Hoffmann.
- When was Naturally Native released?
- Naturally Native was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.