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===Accolades===
{{main|List of accolades received by Dances With Wolves}}
In addition to becoming the first Western film to win an Academy Award for Best Picture since 1931's [[Cimarron (1931 film)|''Cimarron'']],<ref name="1001Movies">{{cite book| title=[[1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die]] |author=Angela Errigo |editor=Steven Jay Schneider |year=2008 |isbn= 978-0-7641-6151-3 |volume=5 |page=786 |location=London |publisher=Quintessence}}</ref> ''Dances With Wolves'' swept the Motion Picture [[Academy Awards]] that year, with a record, for the genre, of seven Oscars (including [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Picture]]), by far the most of any Western film in history.<ref name="ten_great_collider">Urquhart, Jeremy: [https://collider.com/westerns-that-won-oscars/ "10 Great Westerns That Ruled the Oscars,"] February 11, 2024, ''[[Collider (website)|Collider]],'' retrieved December 14, 2024</ref> It also won a number of additional awards, making it one of the most honored films of 1990.<ref name="Oscars1991">{{cite web |url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1991 |title=The 63rd Academy Awards (1991) Nominees and Winners |access-date=2011-10-20 |work=oscars.org |archive-date=April 2, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402004341/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1991 |url-status=live }}</ref>