Review of Dances with Wolves (1990) by Ann S — 30 Jul 2010

VERY good director and script - very well filmed, just an unhappy ending-but not all movies can have happy endings.

This review of Dances with Wolves (1990) was written by Ann S on 30 Jul 2010.

Dances with Wolves has generally received very positive reviews.

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