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Dances with Wolves|Kevin Costner
Dances with Wolves
Kevin Costner and Mary Mcdonnell
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Overview

Actor Kevin Costner made his debut behind the camera--and won an Oscar for Best Director--with this celebrated epic. In 1865, Civil War hero Lt. John Dunbar (Costner) asks to be reassigned to the western frontier before it disappears. At his isolated post he develops a relationship with the peaceful Lakota Sioux and a white woman (an excellent, Oscar-nominated Mary McDonnell) who lives among them, finding greater kinship with them than with his own people. But his life with the Sioux is threatened when the Army appears, and Dunbar must decide where his loyalties truly lie. Co-starring Graham Greene, DANCES WITH WOLVES boasts seven Academy Award wins and another five nominations.

Awards:
1990 - Academy Awards - Best Picture - Winner
1990 - Academy Awards - Best Director - Winner
1990 - Academy Awards - Best Cinematography - Winner
1990 - Academy Awards - Best Original Score - Winner
1990 - Academy Awards - Best Adapted Screenplay - Winner

Main Cast & Crew:
Kevin Costner - Director
Kevin Costner
Mary McDonnell
Graham Greene
Rodney A. Grant
Floyd Red Crow Westerman
Tantoo Cardinal
Robert Pastorelli
Charles Rocket
Maury Chaykin
Larry Joshua

    DVD Format
  • Format: DVD (New Box Art)
  • Run Time: 180
  • Color Format: Color
  • UPC: 883904221760
  • Genre: Western
  • Rating: PG-13 (MPAA)
  • Release Date: June 1998

Notes:
Directorial debut for Kevin Costner. Won Best Picture and Best Director by the National Board of Review. Box office gross was more than $175 million. Filmed in South Dakota. Copyright 1990 Tig Productions, Inc.

Reviews:
"...The film is heartfelt and engrossing....DANCES WITH WOLVES is an epic that breathes. And it's a beauty..." - 11/29/1990 Rolling Stone, p.120-1


"...Stirringly fine....DANCES WITH WOLVES is a clear-eyed vision....This is a film with a pure ring to it..." - 11/21/1990 Los Angeles Times, p.F1


"...[A] remarkable picture....[With] heart-stopping images of the American West..." - 06/01/2003 Premiere, p.97


"...WOLVES is a filmmaking tour de force..." - 05/23/2003 Entertainment Weekly, p.59


"...[With] fantastic photography....Genuinely epic in scope..." - 05/01/2000 Total Film, p.118


"Rich characterisations are balanced by awesome widescreen backdrops." - 12/01/2004 Uncut, p.183