The Business of Fancydancing
2002, English. Directed by Sherman Alexie.
Sometimes going home is the hardest journey of all.
Seymour Polatkin is a successful, gay Indian poet from Spokane who confronts his past when he returns to his childhood home on the reservation to attend the funeral of a dear friend.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Sherman AlexieDirector
- Evan AdamsSeymour Polatkin
- Michelle St. JohnAgnes Roth
- Gene TagabanAristotle Joseph
- Swil KanimMouse
- Rebecca CarrollThe Interviewer
- Cynthia GearyTeresa
- Leo RossiMr. Williams
- Arthur TuleeJunior One
- Jim BoydJunior Two
- Ron OtisWhite Motorist
- William Joseph Elk IIITavern Father
- Jennifer Elizabeth KreisbergSalmon Girl (as Jennifer Kreisberg)
Details
- Released
- 14 January 2002
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Sherman Alexie
- Budget
- $200K
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How long is The Business of Fancydancing?
The Business of Fancydancing runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does The Business of Fancydancing have a post-credits scene?
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The Business of Fancydancing parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Business of Fancydancing is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Business of Fancydancing on?
The Business of Fancydancing isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Business of Fancydancing?
If you liked The Business of Fancydancing, try Good Vibrations, Too Late Blues, August Rush.
Who directed The Business of Fancydancing?
The Business of Fancydancing (2002) was directed by Sherman Alexie and stars Evan Adams, Michelle St. John, Gene Tagaban.