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Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson

1976·2h 3m·PG
DramaWesternComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.1/10
5,849 votes
Metascore
61
Metacritic

A cynical Buffalo Bill hires Sitting Bull to exploit him and add his credibility to the distorted view of history presented in his Wild West Show.

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson is a 1976 drama western movie directed by Robert Altman, starring Harvey Keitel, Paul Newman, Joel Grey. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10 from 5,849 votes and runs 2h 3m.

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Director
Robert Altman
Stars
Harvey Keitel
Paul Newman
Joel Grey
Kevin McCarthy
Details
1976-06-24
123 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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