Dances with Wolves
Produced by Tig Productions and Majestic Films, distrubuted 1990 by MGM/Orion Pictures, budget of $15 million, gross of $242 million, color 35mm negative, 2.35:1 screen ratio, 70 mm 6-Track and Dolby SR sound, 183 mins., Laserdisc released 1991 (181 min.) and 1994 (234 min.), DVD released 1998 (181 min.)
Production:
Costner's film
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- Directed by Kevin Costner
- Screenplay by Michael Blake from his novel
- Produced by Kevin Costner, Jim Wilson
- Original Music by John Barry, Peter Buffett
- Cinematography by Dean Semler
- Film Editing by William Hoy, Chip Masamitsu, Steve Potter, Neil Travis
- Sound editing by Ed Fassl, Albert Gasser, Howard Gindoff
- Production Design by Jeffrey Beecroft
- Art Direction by William Ladd Skinner
- Set Decoration by Lisa Dean
- Costume Design by Elsa Zamparelli
Cast:
- Kevin Costner as Lieutenant John G. Dunbar/Dances with wolves
- Mary McDonnell as Stands With a Fist/Christine
- Graham Greene as Kicking Bird
- Rodney A. Grant as Wind in His Hair
- Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman as Ten Bears (as Floyd Red Crow Westerman)
- 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 (Ehasa)
- 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 Young 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
- Steven Chambers as Guard
- William H. Burton 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
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