Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid poster
7.6/10 1969 1h 51m Released

Not that it matters, but most of it is true.

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.

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Top Cast

Paul Newman
Paul Newman
Butch Cassidy
Robert Redford
Robert Redford
Sundance Kid
Katharine Ross
Katharine Ross
Etta Place
Strother Martin
Strother Martin
Percy Garris
Henry Jones
Henry Jones
Bike Salesman
Jeff Corey
Jeff Corey
Sheriff Bledsoe
George Furth
George Furth
Woodcock
Cloris Leachman
Cloris Leachman
Agnes
Ted Cassidy
Ted Cassidy
Harvey Logan
Kenneth Mars
Kenneth Mars
Marshal
Donnelly Rhodes
Donnelly Rhodes
Macon
Jody Gilbert
Jody Gilbert
Large Woman
Timothy Scott
Timothy Scott
News Carver
Don Keefer
Don Keefer
Fireman
Charles Dierkop
Charles Dierkop
Flat Nose Curry
Pancho Córdova
Pancho Córdova
Bank Manager

Reviews

John Chard 9/10

Esto es un robo, las manos arriba! Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid is directed by George Roy Hill and written by William Goldman. It stars Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Katharine Ross and Strother Martin. A Panavision/De Luxe production with music by Burt Bacharach and cinematography by Conrad Hall. Not exactly a hit with the critics of the time, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid had no such problems at the…

Peter McGinn 8/10

I found this movie to be entertaining and intelligent, sticking surprisingly close to real events a lot of the time. Robert Redford and Paul Newman have a good chemistry together, as they will illustrate again in The Sting. This was one of if not the most popular movie the year it came out. Apparently s9me viewers feel it can’t decide whether it is a western or a comedy, but as an author who writes novels that…

drystyx 5/10

This is what you might call "lightly likable". It's a comic Western about the two famous outlaws of the Hole in the Wall gang. I saw it at the Louisville cinema when it came out, and I wasn't thrilled, but I wasn't totally averse to it. I remember when the scene where Sundance (Redford) looks like he is going to rape the gorgeous school teacher (Katherine Ross) telling her to undress at gunpoint, and she does so,…

CinemaSerf 7/10

Robert Redford and Paul Newman are on super form in this story of the eponymous turn of the century train robbers. There is loads of charisma on display as this pair take a sort of care in the community approach to their crimes. Determined to avoid fatalities, they proceed to make the life of poor old railway clerk "Woodcock" (George Furth) a nightmare. Eventually the authorities catch up with them, and after a…

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FAQ about Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

What is Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid about?
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.
When was Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid released?
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid was released in 1969.
What genres does Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid belong to?
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid is categorised as Western, Crime, Drama.
Who stars in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid?
The cast of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid includes Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Katharine Ross, Strother Martin, Henry Jones.