# Dances with Wolves (1990) - **Summary**: Lieutenant John Dunbar, assigned to a remote western Civil War outpost, finds himself engaging with a neighboring Sioux settlement, prompting him to question his own purpose and identity​[](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099348/plotsummary/#:~:text=Summaries%20Lieutenant%20John%20Dunbar%2C%20assigned,victory%20during%20the%20Civil%20War)​. - **Director**: Kevin Costner - **Genre**: Adventure, Drama, Western - **IMDB**: [Link](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099348/)