Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Movie Basics

Year of Release: 1969
Running Time: 1 hrs. 50 min.
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: George Roy Hill
Screenwriter: William Goldman
Producers: John C. Foreman and Paul Monash
Studio: 20th Century Fox

Synopsis

The mostly-true story of real life Wild West train robbers Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Portrayed with both charisma and chemistry by Paul Newman and Robert Redford, this excellent light-hearted Western was directed proficiently by George Roy Hill and written by William Goldman.
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Cast

Paul Newman - Butch Cassidy
Robert Redford - The Sundance Kid
Katharine Ross - Etta Place
Strother Martin - Percy Garris
Henry Jones - Bike Salesman
George Furth - Woodcock
Ted Cassidy - Harvey Logan

Awards and Nominations

1969 Academy Awards® Best Cinematography (Win)
Best Original Screenplay (Win)
Best Score (Win)
Best Song - Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head (Win)
Best Picture (Nom)
Best Director (Nom)
Best Sound (Nom)
1970 Golden Globe Awards® Best Original Score (Win)
Best Movie - Drama (Nom)
Best Song (Nom)
Best Screenplay (Nom)


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