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Dances with Wolves

“Inside everyone is a frontier waiting to be discovered.”

★ 7.8(4,699)19903h 1m

Dances with Wolves is streaming on MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and Wonder Project Amazon Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand and Plex. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Kevin Costner
Release date: 1990-11-09
Runtime: 3h 1m
Language: English
Box office: $424,208,848
Budget: $22,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Tig Productions

Dances with Wolves — trailer

About Dances with Wolves

Dances with Wolves is a 1990 movie in the Adventure, Drama and Western genres, directed by Kevin Costner, starring Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell and Graham Greene. It has a runtime of 3 hours 1 minute. It holds an average rating of 7.8/10 from 4,699 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Dances with Wolves in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Kevin Costner

Lieutenant Dunbar

Mary McDonnell

Stands With A Fist

Graham Greene

Kicking Bird

Rodney A. Grant

Wind In His Hair

Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman

Ten Bears

Tantoo Cardinal

Black Shawl

Robert Pastorelli

Timmons

Charles Rocket

Lieutenant Elgin

Maury Chaykin

Major Fambrough

Jimmy Herman

Stone Calf

Nathan Lee Chasing Horse

Smiles A Lot

Michael Spears

Otter

Themes & keywords

friendshipmutinycountrysidebased on novel or bookunsociabilitywolfculture clashself-discoveryfreedomdesertionlanguage barrierdakotanative americankansas, usasioux

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Dances with Wolves in United States?+

In United States, you can stream Dances with Wolves on MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and Wonder Project Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand and Plex.

Is Dances with Wolves on Netflix?+

Dances with Wolves is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and Wonder Project Amazon Channel.

How long is Dances with Wolves?+

Dances with Wolves has a runtime of 3 hours 1 minute (181 minutes).

Who stars in Dances with Wolves?+

Dances with Wolves stars Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Graham Greene, Rodney A. Grant and Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman.

When did Dances with Wolves come out?+

Dances with Wolves is a 1990 movie directed by Kevin Costner.

What genre is Dances with Wolves?+

Dances with Wolves is Adventure, Drama and Western film.

Who directed Dances with Wolves?+

Dances with Wolves was directed by Kevin Costner.