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78% Critic Match
Dances with Wolves
“Inside everyone is a frontier waiting to be discovered.”
7.8 / 10• 1990• 3h 1m•PG-13• English
AdventureDramaWestern
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Kevin Costner
Lieutenant Dunbar
Lead
Mary McDonnell
Stands With A Fist
Graham Greene
Kicking Bird
Rodney A. Grant
Wind In His Hair
Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman
Ten Bears
Tantoo Cardinal
Black Shawl
Robert Pastorelli
Timmons
Charles Rocket
Lieutenant Elgin
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kevin Costner's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Dances with Wolves is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
