Movie

Dances with Wolves

Released: March 30, 1990 (1990)

Runtime: 181 minutes

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Western

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.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman as Ten Bears
Age at release: 53
Jimmy Herman as Stone Calf
Age at release: 49
Charles Rocket as Lieutenant Elgin
Age at release: 40
Maury Chaykin as Major Fambrough
Age at release: 40
Tantoo Cardinal as Black Shawl
Age at release: 39
Mary McDonnell as Stands With A Fist
Age at release: 37
Graham Greene as Kicking Bird
Age at release: 37
Kevin Costner as Lieutenant Dunbar
Age at release: 35
Robert Pastorelli as Timmons
Age at release: 35
Rodney A. Grant as Wind In His Hair
Age at release: 31

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Doris Leader Charge as Pretty Shield
Age at release: 59
Donald Hotton as General Tide
Age at release: 57
Wayne Grace as Major
Age at release: 49
Sheldon Peters Wolfchild as Sioux #2 / Warrior #2
Age at release: 43
Wes Studi as Toughest Pawnee
Age at release: 42
Tom Everett as Sergeant Pepper
Age at release: 41
Larry Joshua as Sergeant Bauer
Age at release: 38
Kirk Baltz as Edwards
Age at release: 30
Steve Reevis as Sioux #1 / Warrior #1
Age at release: 27
Nathan Lee Chasing Horse as Smiles A Lot
Age at release: 13
Michael Spears as Otter
Age at release: 12
Annie Costner as Christine
Age at release: 5
Jason R. Lone Hill as Worm
Age at release: Unknown
Tony Pierce as Spivey
Age at release: Unknown
Conor Duffy as Willie
Age at release: Unknown
Elisa Daniel as Christine's Mother
Age at release: Unknown
Percy White Plume as Big Warrior
Age at release: Unknown
John Tail as Escort Warrior
Age at release: Unknown
Buffalo Child as Pawnee #1
Age at release: Unknown
Clayton Big Eagle as Pawnee #2
Age at release: Unknown