Viento Salvaje (2017) May 2026

Includes Gil Birmingham, Jon Bernthal, and Julia Jones. Plot Summary

The film highlights the lack of resources and legal protection for Indigenous women on reservations. It concludes with a chilling title card stating that missing person statistics are kept for every demographic except Native American women. Viento salvaje (2017)

(originally titled Wind River ) is a 2017 neo-Western crime thriller written and directed by Taylor Sheridan. The film serves as the third installment of Sheridan's "frontier trilogy," which explores the modern American frontier following Sicario and Hell or High Water . Movie Overview Includes Gil Birmingham, Jon Bernthal, and Julia Jones

August 4, 2017 (USA); premiered at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section, where Sheridan won Best Director. Protagonists: (originally titled Wind River ) is a 2017

Viewers often describe the film as "gut-wrenching" and "visceral," particularly noting a specific flashback scene featuring Jon Bernthal as emotionally difficult to watch. Viento salvaje (2017) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

Critics often praise the film for its visceral depiction of the Wyoming winter, which acts as a constant, lethal antagonist.