Dances with Wolves (1990)
Movie 3h 1m ★ 7.8/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, pure adrenaline
Dances with Wolves is an adventure, drama and western movie from 1990. It is directed by Kevin Costner. The cast includes Mary McDonnell, Kevin Costner and Robert Pastorelli. The running time is 3h 1m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.8 out of 10.
Synopsis
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.
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Cast & crew
- Kevin CostnerDirector
- Mary McDonnellas Stands With A Fist
- Kevin Costneras Lieutenant Dunbar
- Robert Pastorellias Timmons
- Maury Chaykinas Major Fambrough
- Tantoo Cardinalas Black Shawl
- Charles Rocketas Lieutenant Elgin
- Graham Greeneas Kicking Bird
- Rodney A. Grantas Wind In His Hair
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Questions about Dances with Wolves
- What genre is Dances with Wolves?
- Dances with Wolves is categorised as Adventure, Drama, Western.
- Who stars in Dances with Wolves?
- Mary McDonnell, Kevin Costner, Robert Pastorelli, Maury Chaykin, Tantoo Cardinal appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Dances with Wolves?
- Kevin Costner directed Dances with Wolves.
- How long is Dances with Wolves?
- Dances with Wolves runs for 3h 1m (181 minutes).
- Is Dances with Wolves worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.8/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Dances with Wolves?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
