Dances with Wolves vs The Texan
Dances with Wolves has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.8/10 for The Texan). The Texan is the shorter watch at 1h 19m compared with 3h 1m. The Texan is the older of the two (1930 against 1990). Both are western movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dances with Wolves
The Texan| Dances with Wolves | The Texan | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 1990 | 1930 |
| Length | 3h 1m | 1h 19m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Western | Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kevin Costner | John Cromwell |
| Main cast | Mary McDonnell, Kevin Costner, Robert Pastorelli, Maury Chaykin, Tantoo Cardinal | Fay Wray, Donald Reed, Emma Dunn, Gary Cooper, Oscar Apfel |
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 Texan
Outlaw Llano Kid poses as a rich Mexican widow's son and falls in love with a cousin.
Where to watch
Where to watch Dances with WolvesWhere to watch The Texan
More like Dances with Wolves · More like The Texan · Compare other titles