Dances with Wolves vs Hostiles
Dances with Wolves has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.9/10 for Hostiles). Hostiles is the shorter watch at 2h 14m compared with 3h 1m. Dances with Wolves is the older of the two (1990 against 2017). Both are adventure, drama, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dances with Wolves
Hostiles| Dances with Wolves | Hostiles | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 1990 | 2017 |
| Length | 3h 1m | 2h 14m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Western | Adventure, Drama, History, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kevin Costner | Scott Cooper |
| Main cast | Mary McDonnell, Kevin Costner, Robert Pastorelli, Maury Chaykin, Tantoo Cardinal | Peter Mullan, Paul Anderson, Wes Studi, Jonathan Majors, Jesse Plemons |
Synopsis
Dances with Wolves
Wounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a reward, he's assigned to his dream post, a remote junction on the Western frontier, and soon makes unlikely friends with the local Sioux tribe.
Hostiles
A legendary Native American-hating Army captain nearing retirement in 1892 is given one last assignment: to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory back to his Montana reservation.
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