Review of Dances with Wolves (1990) by Edward B — 10 Feb 2010

Quite possibly the greatest American epic ever created. A film that absorbs you into a new world and makes you forget you're even watching a film.

This review of Dances with Wolves (1990) was written by Edward B on 10 Feb 2010.

Dances with Wolves has generally received very positive reviews.

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