Where to watch Dances with Wolves (1990) tonight
Dances with Wolves (1990) runs 3 h 1 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 7.8 from 4,889 TMDB members. 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.
- Runtime
- 3 h 1 min — ends 11:01 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG-13 (US)
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, Western
- Released
- November 9, 1990
- TMDB rating
- 7.8 / 10 from 4,889 votes
- Director
- Kevin Costner
- Starring
- Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Graham Greene, Rodney A. Grant
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription), MGM Plus (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is Dances with Wolves?
- Dances with Wolves is 3 h 1 min long (181 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 11:01 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Dances with Wolves rated?
- Dances with Wolves is rated PG-13 in the US.
- Is Dances with Wolves a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Adventure and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. At 3 h 1 min, plan the evening: start by 7:59 pm to finish before 11 pm.
- Where can I stream Dances with Wolves?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription), MGM Plus (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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