Dances with Wolves

7.8

181 minutes

3/30/1990

Overview

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 List

Kevin Costner
as Lieutenant Dunbar
Mary McDonnell
as Stands With A Fist
Graham Greene
as Kicking Bird
Rodney A. Grant
as Wind In His Hair
Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman
as Ten Bears
Tantoo Cardinal
as Black Shawl
Robert Pastorelli
as Timmons
Charles Rocket
as Lieutenant Elgin
Maury Chaykin
as Major Fambrough
Jimmy Herman
as Stone Calf
Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse
as Smiles A Lot
Michael Spears
as Otter
Jason R. Lone Hill
as Worm
Tony Pierce
as Spivey
Doris Leader Charge
as Pretty Shield
Tom Everett
as Sergeant Pepper
Larry Joshua
as Sergeant Bauer
Kirk Baltz
as Edwards
Wayne Grace
as Major
Donald Hotton
as General Tide
Annie Costner
as Christine
Conor Duffy
as Willie
Elisa Daniel
as Christine's Mother
Percy White Plume
as Big Warrior
John Tail
as Escort Warrior
Steve Reevis
as Sioux #1 / Warrior #1
Sheldon Peters Wolfchild
as Sioux #2 / Warrior #2
Wes Studi
as Toughest Pawnee
Buffalo Child
as Pawnee #1
Clayton Big Eagle
as Pawnee #2
Richard Leader Charge
as Pawnee #3
Redwing Ted Nez
as Sioux Warrior
Marvin Holy
as Sioux Warrior
Raymond Newholy
as Sioux Courier
David J. Fuller
as Kicking Bird's Son
Ryan White Bull
as Kicking Bird's Eldest Son
Otakuye Conroy
as Kicking Bird's Daughter
Maretta Big Crow
as Village Mother
Steve Chambers
as Guard
William H. Burton Jr.
as General's Aide
Bill W. Curry
as Confederate Cavalryman
Nick Thompson
as Confederate Soldier
Carter Hanner
as Confederate Soldier
Kent Hays
as Wagon Driver
Robert Goldman
as Union Soldier
Frank P. Costanza
as Tucker
James A. Mitchell
as Ray
R. L. Curtin
as Ambush Wagon Driver
Justin
as Cisco
Teddy
as Two Socks
Buck
as Two Socks
Michael Horton
as Captain Cargill