Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

About Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

As the west rapidly becomes civilized, a pair of outlaws in 1890s Wyoming find themselves pursued by a posse and decide to flee to South America in hopes of evading the law.

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid is a 1969 crime western film directed by George Roy Hill. Paul Newman stars as Butch Cassidy, Robert Redford as Sundance Kid, Katharine Ross as Etta Place, and Strother Martin as Percy Garris.

It runs 111 minutes and was released in September 1969. Written by William Goldman.

Shelv files it under shootout, male friendship, comforting, and on the run. American members can watch it on A&E Crime Central Apple TV channel and Philo. It scores 7.6 out of 10 from 2,560 TMDB voters and it carries a PG rating.

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