Title: Krippendorf's Tribe (Krippendorf's Tribe)
Release Date: 1998-02-27
IMDB ID: tt0120725
Vote Average: 4.6 (90 votes)
Overview: After squandering his grant money, despondent and recently widowed anthropologist James Krippendorf must produce hard evidence of the existence of a heretofore undiscovered New Guinea tribe. Grass skirts, makeup, and staged rituals transform his three troubled children into the Shelmikedmu, a primitive culture whose habits enthrall scholars. But when a spiteful rival threatens to blow the whistle on Krippendorf's ruse, he gets into the act as well.
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss (Prof. Krippendorf), Jenna Elfman (Veronica), Zakes Mokae (Sulukim), Siobhan Fallon Hogan (Lori), Natasha Lyonne (Shelly), Gregory Smith (Mickey),
Crew: Todd Holland (Director), Charlie Peters (Screenplay), Frank Parkin (Author), Bruce Broughton (Original Music Composer), Dean Cundey (Director of Photography), Larry Brezner (Producer),
Release Date: 1998-02-27
IMDB ID: tt0120725
Vote Average: 4.6 (90 votes)
Overview: After squandering his grant money, despondent and recently widowed anthropologist James Krippendorf must produce hard evidence of the existence of a heretofore undiscovered New Guinea tribe. Grass skirts, makeup, and staged rituals transform his three troubled children into the Shelmikedmu, a primitive culture whose habits enthrall scholars. But when a spiteful rival threatens to blow the whistle on Krippendorf's ruse, he gets into the act as well.
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss (Prof. Krippendorf), Jenna Elfman (Veronica), Zakes Mokae (Sulukim), Siobhan Fallon Hogan (Lori), Natasha Lyonne (Shelly), Gregory Smith (Mickey),
Crew: Todd Holland (Director), Charlie Peters (Screenplay), Frank Parkin (Author), Bruce Broughton (Original Music Composer), Dean Cundey (Director of Photography), Larry Brezner (Producer),