Review of Dances with Wolves (1990) by Derrick S — 01 Mar 2012

A great American achievement! People forget Kevin Costner is a great actor AND director. May I also suggest Open Range!

This review of Dances with Wolves (1990) was written by Derrick S on 01 Mar 2012.

Dances with Wolves has generally received very positive reviews.

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