CLANCY BROWN and RALF MOELLER play Viking leaders who are intent on killing all of the Indians and using Ghost as their means of finding them.Ĭurious if this title is entertaining, any good, and/or has any artistic merit?.MOON BLOODGOOD plays his strong-willed adult daughter who finds and joins Ghost on his quest.RUSSELL MEANS plays the spiritual leader of the Indian tribe who's in search of his replacement, but must contend with the onslaught of Vikings.After the massacre of his village, he sets out to kill as many Vikings as he can.

Adopted by the local Indians, he finds himself an accepted outsider who's troubled by his past as well as his split identity.

KARL URBAN plays the son of a Viking leader who was the only survivor of a shipwreck following a Viking invasion.

WHY THE MPAA RATED IT: R For strong brutal violence throughout. WILL KIDS WANT TO SEE IT? Some male teens might find it enticing, but it doesn't appear as if this will be a major draw among kids. After their brief visit there, Ghost goes off to settle his dual identity, unaware that a marauding band of Vikings led by Gunnar (CLANCY BROWN) and Ulfar (RALF MOELLER) have arrived to slaughter the young man's adoptive family and friends.ĭistraught but angry over that turn of events, Ghost - eventually with the help of Starfire and others - sets out to get revenge on the Vikings for what they've done to him, his family, and their people. That's according to the tribe's spiritual leader, Pathfinder (RUSSELL MEANS), who's arrived with his adult daughter, Starfire (MOON BLOODGOOD), and others in hopes of finding a replacement for his role. Adopted by the survivors, he grows up to be Ghost (KARL URBAN), a young man who wants to be a warrior, but must figure out his true identity before being accepted that way. A shipwreck, however, leaves the ruler's boy alone in this strange world. PLOT: It's hundreds of years before Columbus' arrival in the 'new world' and Vikings have arrived and slaughtered the Native Americans they encounter. QUICK TAKE: Action/Adventure: A young man - born to Vikings but raised by American Indians - must contend with his dual identity when Scandinavian marauders arrive once again with the similar intent of wiping out his adoptive people and their society.

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