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Dances with Wolves

1990, adventure, drama, western

181 minutes

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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Cast

Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner

Lieutenant Dunbar

Mary McDonnell

Mary McDonnell

Stands With A Fist

Graham Greene

Graham Greene

Kicking Bird

Rodney A. Grant

Wind In His Hair

Tantoo Cardinal

Tantoo Cardinal

Black Shawl

Charles Rocket

Lieutenant Elgin

Maury Chaykin

Maury Chaykin

Major Fambrough

Jimmy Herman

Jimmy Herman

Stone Calf

Tony Pierce

Spivey

Doris Leader Charge

Pretty Shield

Tom Everett

Sergeant Pepper

Larry Joshua

Sergeant Bauer

Kirk Baltz

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

Wes Studi

Wes Studi

Toughest Pawnee

Buffalo Child

Pawnee #1

Clayton Big Eagle

Pawnee #2

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

William H. Burton Jr.

General's Aide

Bill W. Curry

Confederate Cavalryman

Nick Thompson

Confederate Soldier

Carter Hanner

Confederate Soldier

Kent Hays

Wagon Driver

Robert Goldman

Union Soldier

R. L. Curtin

Ambush Wagon Driver

Justin

Cisco

Teddy

Two Socks

Buck

Two Socks

Crew

Art

William Ladd Skinner

Art direction

Jeffrey Beecroft

Production design

Scott A. Stephens

Property master

Lisa Dean

Set decoration

Camera

J. Michael Muro

, camera operator

Ben Glass

Still photographer

Costume and make-up

Ron Beebe

Costume assistant

Susan Brown

Costume assistant

Elsa Zamparelli

Costume design

Birgitta Bjerke

Costume supervisor

Joani Yarbrough

Hairstylist

Elle Elliott

Hairstylist

Francisco X. Pérez

Makeup artist

Crew

Norman Howell

Norman Howell

Stunt coordinator

Directing

Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner

Director

Doug Metzger

First assistant director

Jan Evans

Script supervisor

Angela Robinson

Script supervisor

Stephen P. Dunn

Second assistant director

Editing

Neil Travis

Editor

Steve Potter

Editor

William Hoy

William Hoy

Editor

Lighting

Production

Bonnie Arnold

Associate producer

Jory Weitz

Casting

Rene Haynes

Casting,

Jake Eberts

Executive producer

Tim Wilson

Location manager

Jim Wilson

Producer

Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner

Producer

Doris Hartley

Production coordinator

Derek Kavanagh

Unit production manager

Sound

Alberto Aquino

Boom operator

Cliff Kohlweck

Music editor

John Barry

John Barry

Original music composer

Robert Fitzgerald

Sound designer, supervising sound editor

Bill W. Benton

Sound re-recording mixer

Jeffrey Perkins

Sound re-recording mixer

Gregory H. Watkins

Sound re-recording mixer

Hari Ryatt

Supervising sound editor

Writing

Visual effects

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