
Omaha (The Movie)
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Hughston Walkinshaw
Simon / Bookstore Patron
Jill Anderson
Gina
Frankie Bee
Jorge
Christopher M. Dukes
Gustavo
Lars Erik Madsen
Lars
Dick Mueller
Mort
Scott Kurz
Evan
Rene Johnson
Claudette
Melissa Jarecke
Myra
Robert J. Garfield
Bob
Tim Siragusa
Telemarketing Trainer
Donald Ray Schwartz
Jeweler
P.J. Morgan
Omaha Mayor P.J. Morgan
Ben Nelson
Nebraska Governor E. Benjamin Nelson
Richard A. Roth
Douglas County Sheriff Richard A. Roth
Allan Abbott
Dept. of Roads Director Allan L. Abbott
Delbert D. Weber
UNO Chancellor Delbert D. Weber
Michael Scott
FEDS Host
Release History & Theatrical Window
Omaha, Nebraska
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dan Mirvish
- Screenplay & Story
- Dan Mirvish
- Original Score
- M.J. Greenberg, Andrew McPherson
- Original Title
- Omaha (The Movie)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Bugeater Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dan Mirvish
Dan Mirvish
M.J. Greenberg, Andrew McPherson
Andy Anderson, John Shepphird, Thomas C. Cook
Alexandra Komisaruk, Lawrence A. Maddox
Dana Altman, Dan Mirvish
Department Leadership Roster
A. Craig Florian
Production Design
Kristin A. Landis
Production Design
M.J. Greenberg
Original Music Composer
Andrew McPherson
Original Music Composer
Alexandra Komisaruk
Editor
Lawrence A. Maddox
Editor
Andy Anderson
Director of Photography
Dana Altman
Producer
Dan Mirvish
Producer
Dan Mirvish
Writer
Dan Mirvish
Director
Richard e. Plante
Costume Design
Lorraine Mellick
Costume Design
Lynda Mirvish
Costume Design
Carole Zacek
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Omaha (The Movie).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Omaha (The Movie)
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Omaha (The Movie) about?
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.
Who directed Omaha (The Movie)?
Omaha (The Movie) was directed by Dan Mirvish.
Who stars in Omaha (The Movie)?
The principal cast of Omaha (The Movie) includes Hughston Walkinshaw, Jill Anderson, Frankie Bee, Christopher M. Dukes, Lars Erik Madsen.
When was Omaha (The Movie) released and how long is it?
Omaha (The Movie) was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Omaha (The Movie)?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Omaha (The Movie) was composed by M.J. Greenberg, Andrew McPherson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Omaha (The Movie)?
Omaha (The Movie) holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).




















