Dances with Wolves (1990)
Release: March 30, 1990 | Runtime: 3h 1m | Rating: 7.8
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.
Inside everyone is a frontier waiting to be discovered.
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Main cast
- Kevin Costner as Lieutenant Dunbar
- Mary McDonnell as Stands With A Fist
- Graham Greene as Kicking Bird
- Rodney A. Grant as Wind In His Hair
- Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman as Ten Bears
- Tantoo Cardinal as Black Shawl
- Robert Pastorelli as Timmons
- Charles Rocket as Lieutenant Elgin
- Maury Chaykin as Major Fambrough
- Jimmy Herman as Stone Calf
- Nathan Lee Chasing Horse as Smiles A Lot
- Michael Spears as Otter
- Jason R. Lone Hill as Worm
- Tony Pierce as Spivey
- Doris Leader Charge as Pretty Shield
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What is Dances with Wolves about?
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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