Kevin Costner
Lieutenant John Dunbar/Dances with Wolves
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A 1990 epic Western film directed by and starring Kevin Costner, based on a novel by Michael Blake. It tells the story of a Union soldier who befriends a Sioux tribe and faces conflict with the U.S. Army.
Dances with Wolves: Directed by Kevin Costner. With Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Graham Greene, Rodney A. Grant. Lieutenant John Dunbar, assigned to a remote western Civil War outpost, finds himself engaging with a neighbouring Sioux settlement, causing him to question his own purpose.
- (295K)
- Adventure, Drama, Western
- Kevin Costner
- 1990-11-21
Aug 6, 2024 · Learn about the 1990 epic western film directed by and starring Kevin Costner, who plays a Union soldier who befriends the Sioux tribe. Find out how the film was made, what it won, and why it was preserved in the National Film Registry.
- Pat Bauer
A Civil War soldier develops a relationship with a band of Lakota Indians. Attracted by the simplicity of their lifestyle, he chooses to leave his former life behind to be with them. Having observed him, they give the name Dances With Wolves.
Dances With Wolves. 1990 · 3 hr 2 min. PG-13. Drama · Western. A Civil War hero relocates to a remote frontier outpost and befriends a group of Native Americans, but the U.S. Army does not tolerate this alliance. Subtitles: English.
- Kevin Costner
- 181 min
- January 1, 1990
Experience the iconic John Dunbar Theme from the award-winning film Dances With Wolves on YouTube.
- 2 min
- 7.3M
- Kajsa Nordstrand
Nov 9, 1990 · A white man joins a Sioux tribe and learns their culture in this epic Western by Kevin Costner, who also stars and directs. The film is praised for its detail, respect and vision, but also for its sadness and futility in the face of history.
