500 Nations

Year: 1000

Runtime: 480 mins

Language: English

Director: Jack Leustig

Documentary

An eight‑part documentary tracing Native American history across North and Central America from pre‑Columbian times to the late 19th century. Hosted by Kevin Costner, narrated by Gregory Harrison, it mixes text, eyewitness accounts, historic images and computer graphics. Directed by Jack Leustig, it features voice talent such as Eric Schweig, Gordon Tootoosis, Wes Studi, Edward James Olmos, Patrick Stewart and others, with writing by Leustig, Roberta Grossman, Lee Miller and W.T. Morgan.

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