Buffalo Girls

1995 Western

A star-studded cast appears in this made-for-television movie about Calamity Jane and her cohorts. Anjelica Huston stars as the infamous cowgirl Calamity Jane, a colorful Western character who, among other things, starred in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. The movie explores her unconventional lifestyle and friendship with brothel madame Dora DuFran (Melanie Griffith). Sam Elliott stars as Wild Bill Hickok, one of Jane's lovers, and country singer Reba McEntire appears as Annie Oakley. The film was nominated for many Emmy Awards (but won only one) and co-stars Elliott and Griffith picked up Golden Globe nominations.

Director: Rod Hardy

Starring: Anjelica Huston, Melanie Griffith, Sam Elliott, Reba McEntire, Jack Palance

 5 Awards

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Awards

  • Best Casting for TV Miniseries'

    Casting Society of America (1995)

     

  • Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Movie of the Week, Mini-Series or Special

    Cinema Audio Society (1996)

     

  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV

    Golden Globes (1996)

     

  • Outstanding Individual Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries or a Special

    Primetime Emmy Awards (1995)

  • Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries

    Screen Actors Guild Awards (1996)

     

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