Dances with Wolves vs The Old Way
Dances with Wolves has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.7/10 for The Old Way). The Old Way is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 3h 1m. Dances with Wolves is the older of the two (1990 against 2023). Both are drama, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dances with Wolves
The Old Way| Dances with Wolves | The Old Way | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 1990 | 2023 |
| Length | 3h 1m | 1h 35m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Western | Drama, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kevin Costner | Brett Donowho |
| Main cast | Mary McDonnell, Kevin Costner, Robert Pastorelli, Maury Chaykin, Tantoo Cardinal | Nick Searcy, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, Clint Howard, Nicolas Cage, Dean Armstrong |
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.
The Old Way
An old gunslinger and his daughter must face the consequences of his past, when the son of a man he killed years ago arrives to take his revenge.
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