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

PG19762h 3mRobert Altman
IMDb 6.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 61% · Metacritic 61

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"The greatest buffaloer of them all!"

Buffalo Bill plans to put on his own Wild West sideshow, and Chief Sitting Bull has agreed to appear in it. However, Sitting Bull has his own hidden agenda, involving the President and General Custer.

WesternComedy
Based On Play Or MusicalWild WestWild West Show19th CenturyRevisionist Western

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What is Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976) about?

Buffalo Bill plans to put on his own Wild West sideshow, and Chief Sitting Bull has agreed to appear in it. However, Sitting Bull has his own hidden agenda, involving the President and General Custer.

Who stars in Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson?

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson stars Paul Newman (The Star (William F. Cody)), Joel Grey (The Producer (Nate Salisbury)), Kevin McCarthy (The Publicist (Maj. John Burke)), Harvey Keitel (The Relative (Ed Goodman)), Allan F. Nicholls (The Journalist (Prentiss Ingraham)). The film was directed by Robert Altman.

How long is Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson?

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1976. It is rated PG.

Is Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson worth watching?

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 61. Fans of Western, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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