Dances with Wolves (1990)
Adventure, Drama, Western • 3h 1m
Overview
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.
Director: Kevin Costner
Cast: Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Graham Greene, Rodney A. Grant, Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman, Tantoo Cardinal, Robert Pastorelli, Charles Rocket, Maury Chaykin, Jimmy Herman, Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse, Michael Spears, Jason R. Lone Hill, Tony Pierce, Doris Leader Charge, Tom Everett, Larry Joshua, Kirk Baltz, Wayne Grace, Donald Hotton, Annie Costner, Conor Duffy, Elisa Daniel, Percy White Plume, John Tail, Steve Reevis, Sheldon Peters Wolfchild, Wes Studi, Buffalo Child, Clayton Big Eagle, Richard Leader Charge, Redwing Ted Nez, Marvin Holy, Raymond Newholy, David J. Fuller, Ryan White Bull, Otakuye Conroy, Maretta Big Crow, Steve Chambers, William H. Burton Jr., Bill W. Curry, Carter Hanner, Kent Hays, Robert Goldman, Frank P. Costanza, James A. Mitchell, R. L. Curtin, Justin, Teddy, Buck, Michael Horton
Edit History
11/19/2025
Best Video Release
From
PQ looks the same, but only Shout Factory/AU Via Vision BD has both theatrical and extended cut
There's a 4K expected to release at least in france: https://4k-ultra-hd.fr/film/danse-avec-les-loups
Different cuts from: http://www.dvdcompare.net/comparison....php?fid=13925
Blu-ray A 20th Anniversary Edition America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray A 25th Anniversary Edition America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray A Collector's Edition America- Shout! Factory - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:06) and the Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray ALL Holland- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Italy- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Japan- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Scandinavia- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Spain- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray B Collector's Edition Australia- Via Vision - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:05) and the Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray B Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version with intermission (236:39).
Blu-ray B Anniversary Edition Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:04) and the Extended Version with intermission (236:39).
To
PQ looks the same for all BDs, but only Shout Factory/Australia Via Vision Blu-ray/Germany Kinowelt Anniversary Blu-ray has both theatrical and extended cut
There's a 4K expected to release at least in France: https://4k-ultra-hd.fr/film/danse-avec-les-loups
From
PQ looks the same, but only Shout Factory/AU Via Vision BD has both theatrical and extended cut
There's a 4K expected to release at least in france: https://4k-ultra-hd.fr/film/danse-avec-les-loups
Different cuts from: http://www.dvdcompare.net/comparison....php?fid=13925
Blu-ray A 20th Anniversary Edition America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray A 25th Anniversary Edition America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray A Collector's Edition America- Shout! Factory - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:06) and the Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray ALL Holland- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Italy- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Japan- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Scandinavia- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Spain- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray B Collector's Edition Australia- Via Vision - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:05) and the Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray B Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version with intermission (236:39).
Blu-ray B Anniversary Edition Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:04) and the Extended Version with intermission (236:39).
To
PQ looks the same for all BDs, but only Shout Factory/Australia Via Vision Blu-ray/Germany Kinowelt Anniversary Blu-ray has both theatrical and extended cut
There's a 4K expected to release at least in France: https://4k-ultra-hd.fr/film/danse-avec-les-loups
9/20/2025
Best English-Friendly Release
From
AU Via Vision BD
To
Shout Factory/Australia Via Vision Blu-ray
From
AU Via Vision BD
To
Shout Factory/Australia Via Vision Blu-ray
Best Video Release
From
PQ looks the same, but only AU Via Vision BD has both theatrical and extended cut
There's a 4K expected to release at least in france: https://4k-ultra-hd.fr/film/danse-avec-les-loups
Different cuts from: http://www.dvdcompare.net/comparison....php?fid=13925
Blu-ray A 20th Anniversary Edition America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray A 25th Anniversary Edition America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray A Collector's Edition America- Shout! Factory - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:06) and the Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray ALL Holland- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Italy- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Japan- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Scandinavia- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Spain- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray B Collector's Edition Australia- Via Vision - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:05) and the Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray B Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version with intermission (236:39).
Blu-ray B Anniversary Edition Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:04) and the Extended Version with intermission (236:39).
To
PQ looks the same, but only Shout Factory/AU Via Vision BD has both theatrical and extended cut
There's a 4K expected to release at least in france: https://4k-ultra-hd.fr/film/danse-avec-les-loups
Different cuts from: http://www.dvdcompare.net/comparison....php?fid=13925
Blu-ray A 20th Anniversary Edition America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray A 25th Anniversary Edition America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray A Collector's Edition America- Shout! Factory - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:06) and the Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray ALL Holland- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Italy- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Japan- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Scandinavia- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Spain- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray B Collector's Edition Australia- Via Vision - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:05) and the Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray B Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version with intermission (236:39).
Blu-ray B Anniversary Edition Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:04) and the Extended Version with intermission (236:39).
From
PQ looks the same, but only AU Via Vision BD has both theatrical and extended cut
There's a 4K expected to release at least in france: https://4k-ultra-hd.fr/film/danse-avec-les-loups
Different cuts from: http://www.dvdcompare.net/comparison....php?fid=13925
Blu-ray A 20th Anniversary Edition America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray A 25th Anniversary Edition America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray A Collector's Edition America- Shout! Factory - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:06) and the Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray ALL Holland- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Italy- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Japan- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Scandinavia- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Spain- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray B Collector's Edition Australia- Via Vision - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:05) and the Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray B Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version with intermission (236:39).
Blu-ray B Anniversary Edition Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:04) and the Extended Version with intermission (236:39).
To
PQ looks the same, but only Shout Factory/AU Via Vision BD has both theatrical and extended cut
There's a 4K expected to release at least in france: https://4k-ultra-hd.fr/film/danse-avec-les-loups
Different cuts from: http://www.dvdcompare.net/comparison....php?fid=13925
Blu-ray A 20th Anniversary Edition America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray A 25th Anniversary Edition America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray A Collector's Edition America- Shout! Factory - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:06) and the Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray ALL Holland- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Italy- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Japan- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Scandinavia- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL Spain- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Theatrical Version (180:50).
Blu-ray B Collector's Edition Australia- Via Vision - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:05) and the Extended Version (233:49).
Blu-ray B Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - Extended Version with intermission (236:39).
Blu-ray B Anniversary Edition Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - includes the Theatrical Version (181:04) and the Extended Version with intermission (236:39).
9/20/2025
