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Buffalo Girls (1995): Cast

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Buffalo Girls is a 1995 western directed by Rod Hardy, starring Sam Elliott as Wild Bill Hickok, Anjelica Huston and Melanie Griffith. It runs 2 hours 42 minutes.

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Buffalo Girls (1995) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 42m (162 min)
Director
Rod Hardy
Genre
Western
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Buffalo Girls About?

The premise of Buffalo Girls without spoilers.

In the twilight of the Wild West, tough‑talking Calamity Jane Canary rides out with her legendary companions, chasing the ghost of the frontier she once loved and the trace of her long‑lost daughter. Her journey carries her across plains, mountains and continents until she discovers that the answer to her longing lies with Dora, the spirited, gold‑hearted madam who has been her most loyal friend all along.

Buffalo Girls Themes & Keywords

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  • horseback riding
  • american indian
  • american indian boy
  • reference to lewis and clark
  • female dances with a female
  • native american
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  • calamity jane character
  • reference to martha calamity jane canary
  • wild bill hickok character
  • deadwood south dakota
  • stagecoach driver
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  • annie oakley character
  • native american white relationships
  • racial stereotype
  • native american chief
  • native american attack
  • native american war party
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  • sitting bull character
  • george armstrong custer character
  • buckskin costume
  • marksmanship contest
  • indian chief
  • title co written by female
  • title produced by female
  • 1870s
  • female protagonist
  • based on the novel of the same name
  • tragic romance
  • historical drama
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  • americana
  • frontier town
  • voice over narration
  • changing way of life
  • dakota territory
  • pet dog
  • brothel
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  • whorehouse madam
  • prostitute
  • buddy
  • interracial friendship
  • wild west
  • true friend
  • mountain
  • cowgirl
  • pistol
  • tv mini series
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Cast & crew

Buffalo Girls Cast & Characters

Sam Elliott leads the cast as Wild Bill Hickok, with Anjelica Huston as Calamity Jane and Melanie Griffith as Dora DuFran. Directed by Rod Hardy; 15 actors are credited in all.

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Buffalo Girls Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Бикоборки” and “Buffalo Girls - As Últimas Pistoleiras”.

Also known as
  • Бикоборки
  • Buffalo Girls - As Últimas Pistoleiras
  • Vad nők
  • Buffalo Kızlar

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FAQ

Buffalo Girls FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Buffalo Girls, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Buffalo Girls?

Buffalo Girls runs 2 hours 42 minutes (162 minutes).

When was Buffalo Girls released?

Buffalo Girls was released on April 30, 1995.

Who directed Buffalo Girls?

Buffalo Girls was directed by Rod Hardy.

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Who is in the cast of Buffalo Girls?

Buffalo Girls stars Sam Elliott as Wild Bill Hickok, Anjelica Huston as Calamity Jane and Melanie Griffith as Dora DuFran, among 15 credited actors.

Does Buffalo Girls have a post-credit scene?

No. Buffalo Girls has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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