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Dances With Wolves is a 1990 American epic Western film starring, directed, and produced by Kevin Costner in his feature directorial debut. It is a film adaptation of the 1988 novel Dances With Wolves, by Michael Blake, that tells the story of Union Army Lieutenant John J. Dunbar (Costner), who travels to the American frontier to find a military post, and who meets a group of Lakota.
Jake Eberts, OC (July 10, 1941 – September 6, 2012) was a Canadian film producer, executive and financier.He was known for risk-taking and producing a consistently high caliber of movies including such Academy Award-winning titles as Chariots of Fire (1981, uncredited), Gandhi (1982), Dances with Wolves (1990), and the successful animated feature Chicken Run (2000).
The humorous epithet "Kevin's Gate" (named after the film Heaven's Gate) has been applied to two films by Kevin Costner: . Dances with Wolves; Waterworld; Waterworld also earned another epithet, “Fishtar,” as a reference to the Hollywood flop “Ishtar,” an expensive and underwhelming film that starred Warren Beatty and Dustin Hoffman.
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Michael Blake, who wrote the novel Dances With Wolves and penned its subsequent film treatment, has died at 69, Variety reports. Blake spent his childhood in Texas and Southern California, where ...
The "Last of the Mohicans" star hopes to see more representation for Native Americans on film and television. “We’re getting to see Natives in contemporary situations and still bringing it as ...
Dances with Wolves was the result; Kevin Costner then asked him to write a screenplay for the film based on the novel. He went on to do humanitarian work, and continued to write. Michael Blake had three brothers, James A. Webb, David Webb and Dan Webb, former principal of John Muir High School in Pasadena, California. [2]
Dances With Wolves: Won [27] National Board of Review: December 16, 1990: Top Ten Films Dances With Wolves: Won [28] Best Film: Dances With Wolves: Won Best Director: Kevin Costner: Won National Film Preservation Board: December 27, 2007 Selection for the National Film Registry: Dances With Wolves: Won [29] Nikkan Sports Film Awards: November 8 ...