verview User Rating: 8.0/10 188,070 votes » Popularity: ? Down 19% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro. Director: Kevin Costner Writers (WGA): Michael Blake (screenplay) Michael Blake (novel) Contact: View company contact information for Dances with Wolves on IMDbPro. Release Date: 21 November 1990 (USA) See more » Genre: Adventure | Drama | Western See more » Tagline: Inside everyone is a frontier waiting to be discovered. See more » Plot: Lt. John Dunbar, exiled to a remote western Civil War outpost, befriends wolves and Indians, making him an intolerable aberration in the military. Full summary » | Full synopsis » Plot Keywords: See more » Awards: Won 7 Oscars. Another 47 wins & 28 nominations See more » NewsDesk: (919 articles) Box Office Top 10 Takeaways: ‘The Magnificent Seven’ Delivers, ‘Storks’ Doesn’t (From Indiewire. 25 September 2016, 1:55 PM, PDT) The Weekend Warrior 9/23/16: The Magnificent Seven, Storks (From LatinoReview. 21 September 2016, 9:00 AM, PDT) James Cameron Says ‘Avatar’ Has “Spawned A Lot Of Imitators” (From The Playlist. 14 September 2016, 7:18 AM, PDT) User Reviews: Hard to believe See more (384 total) » Cast (in credits order) (verified as complete)
Kevin Costner ... Lieutenant Dunbar
Mary McDonnell ... Stands With A Fist
Graham Greene ... Kicking Bird
Rodney A. Grant ... Wind In His Hair
Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman ... Ten Bears (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman)
Tantoo Cardinal ... Black Shawl
Robert Pastorelli ... Timmons
Charles Rocket ... Lieutenant Elgin
Maury Chaykin ... Major Fambrough Jimmy Herman ... Stone Calf Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse ... Smiles A Lot
Michael Spears ... Otter Jason R. Lone Hill ... Worm Tony Pierce ... Spivey Doris Leader Charge ... Pretty Shield
Tom Everett ... Sergeant Pepper
Larry Joshua ... Sergeant Bauer
Kirk Baltz ... Edwards
Wayne Grace ... Major Donald Hotton ... General Tide
Annie Costner ... Christine Conor Duffy ... Willie Elisa Daniel ... Christine's Mother Percy White Plume ... Big Warrior John Tail ... Escort Warrior
Steve Reevis ... Sioux #1 / Warrior #1
Sheldon Peters Wolfchild ... Sioux #2 / Warrior #2 (as Sheldon Wolfchild)
Wes Studi ... Toughest Pawnee
Buffalo Child ... Pawnee #1 Clayton Big Eagle ... Pawnee #2 Richard Leader Charge ... Pawnee #3 Redwing Ted Nez ... Sioux Warrior Marvin Holy ... Sioux Warrior Raymond Newholy ... Sioux Courier David J. Fuller ... Kicking Bird's Son Ryan White Bull ... Kicking Bird's Eldest Son Otakuye Conroy ... Kicking Bird's Daughter Maretta Big Crow ... Village Mother Steven Chambers ... Guard (as Steve Chambers) William H. Burton Jr. ... General's Aide (as William H. Burton) Bill W. Curry ... Confederate Cavalryman Nick Thompson ... Confederate Soldier Carter Hanner ... Confederate Soldier Kent Hays ... Wagon Driver
Robert Goldman ... Union Soldier Frank P. Costanza ... Tucker James A. Mitchell ... Ray R.L. Curtin ... Ambush Wagon Driver Justin ... Cisco Teddy ... Two Socks - a Wolf Buck ... Two Socks - a Wolf rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Michael Horton ... Captain Cargill - extended version J. Wesley Adams ... Settler (uncredited)
Bill Costner ... Union Soldier (uncredited) William Rossman ... Union soldier (uncredited) Jim Wilson ... Doctor (uncredited)
Directed by Kevin Costner Writing credits (WGA) Michael Blake (screenplay)
Michael Blake (novel)
Produced by Bonnie Arnold .... associate producer Kevin Costner .... producer Jake Eberts .... executive producer Derek Kavanagh .... line producer Jim Wilson .... producer Original Music by John Barry Cinematography by Dean Semler (director of photography) Film Editing by William Hoy Chip Masamitsu Steve Potter (as Stephen Potter) Neil Travis Casting by Elisabeth Leustig Production Design by Jeffrey Beecroft Art Direction by William Ladd Skinner (as Wm Ladd Skinner) Set Decoration by Lisa Dean Costume Design by Elsa Zamparelli Makeup Department Tammy Ashmore .... assistant makeup artist David Atherton .... key makeup artist Linda Bowman .... assistant hair stylist Patricia Carrisosa .... first assistant makeup artist Elle Elliott .... chief hair stylist Tea Jay Glass .... assistant makeup artist |