Buffalo Girls (1995 film)
- Anjelica Huston: Calamity Jane
- Melanie Griffith: Dora DuFran
- Gabriel Byrne: Teddy Blue
- Peter Coyote: Buffalo Bill Cody
- Tracey Walter: Jim Ragg
- Floyd Westerman: No Ears
- Jack Palance: Bartle Bone
- Charlayne Woodard: Doosie
- John Diehl: General Custer
- Liev Schreiber: Ogden
- Andrew Bicknell: Captain James O'Neill
- Paul Lazar: Doc Rames
- Russell Means: Sitting Bull
- Reba McEntire: Annie Oakley
- Sam Elliott: Wild Bill Hickok
Buffalo Girls is an American Western from 1995. Directed by Rod Hardy and written by Cynthia Whitcomb based on a novel by Larry McMurtry.
Action
The focus of the film is the life story of Calamity Jane, who seeks her missing daughter and is reminiscent of the Wild West. She learns the brothel owner Dora DuFran, with whom she befriends. Later Calamity Jane William Frederick Cody, who travels to England, where he introduces the Wild West in a show accompanied.
Reviews
The lexicon of international film wrote, the film is an " entertaining late Western feminist impact, convince its sometimes erratic episodes developed by their carefully reconstructed atmosphere."
Awards
The film won in 1995 for the sound editor Emmy. The ten further nominations for the Emmy for clients such as Anjelica Huston, Sam Elliott, the movie production companies, film music by Lee Holdridge, the cut and the costumes. Francine Maisler in 1995 nominated for the award of the Artios Casting Society of America.
Melanie Griffith and Sam Elliott were nominated in 1996 for a Golden Globe Award. Anjelica Huston was nominated for the 1996 Screen Actors Guild Award. The film was nominated in 1996 for the Cinema Audio Society Award.
Background
The film was shot in New Mexico and in England. His first publication in the U.S. took place on 30 April 1995. In Australia and in Italy it was first released on video or DVD.