Overview
From the co-founder of Slamdance comes the story of a young man who returns home from a trip abroad to confront not just his peculiar family and friends, but also a pair of Colombian jewel thieves and a roving gang of Iowa kickboxers, culminating in a showdown at Carhenge. A seminal movie in the history of independent film, "Omaha: The Movie" was the film that spearheaded the birth of the Slamdance Film Festival.
Director and cast
- Dan Mirvish Director
- Hughston Walkinshaw as Simon / Bookstore Patron
- Jill Anderson as Gina, Simon's Girlfriend
- Frankie Bee as Jorge, Columbian Jewel Thief
- Christopher M. Dukes as Gustavo, Columbian Jewel Thief
- Lars Erik Madsen as Lars, the Donut Guy
- Dick Mueller as Mort, Simon's Father
- Scott Kurz Cast
- Rene Johnson Cast
- Melissa Jarecke Cast
- Robert J. Garfield Cast
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