Movie

Dances with Wolves (1990)

181 min

• Adventure
• Drama
• Western

Director

Kevin Costner

Released

November 9, 1990

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.

Cast

• Kevin Costner
• Mary McDonnell
• Graham Greene
• Rodney A. Grant
• Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman
• Tantoo Cardinal
• Robert Pastorelli
• Charles Rocket
• Maury Chaykin
• Jimmy Herman
• Nathan Lee Chasing Horse
• Michael Spears

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