Dances with Wolves vs True Grit
Dances with Wolves has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.3/10 for True Grit). True Grit is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 3h 1m. Dances with Wolves is the older of the two (1990 against 2010). Both are adventure, drama, western movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dances with Wolves
True Grit| Dances with Wolves | True Grit | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1990 | 2010 |
| Length | 3h 1m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Western | Adventure, Drama, Western |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Kevin Costner | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen |
| Main cast | Mary McDonnell, Kevin Costner, Robert Pastorelli, Maury Chaykin, Tantoo Cardinal | Jeff Bridges, Elizabeth Marvel, Hailee Steinfeld, Josh Brolin, Matt Damon |
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.
True Grit
Following the murder of her father by a hired hand, a 14-year-old farm girl sets out to capture the killer. To aid her, she hires the toughest U.S. Marshal she can find—a man with 'true grit'—Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn.
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