Willie Boy falls for Carlota, but her father—a local tribal leader—forbids their union. During a confrontation, Willie Boy accidentally kills Carlota's father.
The star-crossed lovers flee into the desert, pursued by a posse of lawmen and two Native American trackers. The Last Manhunt
The 2022 Western film is a reimagining of the legendary "Last Great Manhunt of the Old West," based on the oral history of the Chemehuevi Indian tribe . Co-written and executive produced by Jason Momoa , the film aims to provide a more authentic Native perspective on a story previously dramatized in the 1969 Robert Redford film, Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here . Plot Summary Willie Boy falls for Carlota, but her father—a
The manhunt becomes a media sensation, intensified by the local presence of President William Howard Taft . The 2022 Western film is a reimagining of
While many historical accounts report a tragic end, the film incorporates tribal oral history suggesting Willie Boy may have survived and lived in isolation. Production & Cast