| Director: | Shirley Cheechoo |
| Starring: | Adam Beach Nathaniel Arcand Alex Rice Sheila Tousey Ben Cotton |
| Theme Music Composer: | Rich Walters |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | English |
| Producer: | Cynthia Chapman Stephen Hegyes Danielle Prohom Olson Shawn Williamson |
| Editor: | Lenka Svab |
| Cinematography: | Brian Johnson |
Johnny Tootall is a 2005 television film written and directed by Shirley Cheechoo.[1] The film stars Adam Beach as the titular Johnny Tootall, a young First Nations man who joins the Canadian army to fight in the Bosnian War, in a bid to avoid the responsibility of taking on the role of hereditary chief of his community.[1]
The film was shot around Vancouver Island, British Columbia with the Ahousaht Nations people.[2]
It won "Best Film" honors at the 2005 American Indian Film Festival.[3]