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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969
· Movie
· 110 min
A
MEANRANK
83/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #309
- IMDb #323
- Google retired #889
- Rotten Tomatoes #487
- Metacritic #1235
- Letterboxd #272
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #1158
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #321
- Metacritic Critics #1884
- Metacritic Audience #424
- Douban #272
- Kinopoisk #369
- AlloCiné #427
- Trakt #654
Every rating
66–92
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 66, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 92.
See the most agreed on films →The charismatic leaders of the Hole-in-the-Wall Gang successfully rob trains in the Old West. When the railroad hires a super-posse to hunt them down, the two outlaws are forced to flee to Bolivia with the woman they both love, attempting to continue their life of crime in a new land.
Details
- Director
- George Roy Hill
- Writer
- William Goldman
- Studio
- Campanile Productions, 20th Century Fox, George Roy Hill-Paul Monash Production, Newman-Foreman Company
- Released
- 23 September 1969
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $6.0M
- Box office
- $102.3M
- Awards
- 21 wins, 11 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 32 →7 major awards won · 21 wins from 32 nominations across 12 ceremonies
| Academy Awards 1969 | Best Story and Screenplay – Based on Material Not Previously Published or Produced | William Goldman | Winner |
| Academy Awards 1969 | Best Cinematography | Conrad Hall | Winner |
| Academy Awards 1969 | Best Original Score for a Motion Picture (Not a Musical) | Burt Bacharach | Winner |
| Academy Awards 1969 | Best Song – Original for the Picture | " Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head " Music by Burt Bacharach; Lyrics by Hal David | Winner |
| Golden Globe Awards 1969 | Best Original Score – Motion Picture | Burt Bacharach | Winner |
| Grammy Awards 1969 | Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special | Burt Bacharach | Winner |
| Writers Guild of America Awards 1969 | Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen | William Goldman | Winner |
| Academy Awards 1969 | Best Picture | John Foreman | Nominee |
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Academy Awards
7 nominations, 4 won
| Best Cinematography | Conrad Hall | Winner |
| Best Original Score for a Motion Picture (Not a Musical) | Burt Bacharach | Winner |
| Best Song – Original for the Picture | " Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head " Music by Burt Bacharach; Lyrics by Hal David | Winner |
| Best Story and Screenplay – Based on Material Not Previously Published or Produced | William Goldman | Winner |
| Best Director | George Roy Hill | Nominee |
| Best Picture | John Foreman | Nominee |
| Best Sound | William Edmondson and David Dockendorf | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
4 nominations, 1 won
| Best Original Score – Motion Picture | Burt Bacharach | Winner |
| Best Motion Picture – Drama | Nominee | |
| Best Original Song – Motion Picture | "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" Music by Burt Bacharach; Lyrics by Hal David | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | William Goldman | Nominee |
Grammy Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special | Burt Bacharach | Winner |
Writers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen | William Goldman | Winner |
Directors Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | George Roy Hill | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
10 nominations, 9 won
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Robert Redford | Winner |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Katharine Ross | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Conrad Hall | Winner |
| Best Direction | George Roy Hill | Winner |
| Best Editing | John C. Howard and Richard C. Meyer | Winner |
| Best Film | George Roy Hill | Winner |
| Best Original Music | Burt Bacharach | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | William Goldman | Winner |
| Best Sound | Don Hall, William Edmondson, and David Dockendorf | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Paul Newman | Nominee |
Laurel Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Top Action Drama | Winner | |
| Top Music Man | Burt Bacharach | Winner |
| Top Action Performance | Paul Newman | Nominee |
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Most Performed Feature Film Standards | "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" Music by Burt Bacharach; Lyrics by Hal David | Winner |
National Film Preservation Board
1 nomination, 1 won
| National Film Registry | Winner |
Online Film and Television Association Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Hall of Fame – Motion Picture | Winner |
American Cinema Editors Awards
1 nomination
| Best Edited Feature Film | John C. Howard and Richard C. Meyer | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
1 nomination
| Best Classic DVD | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (as part of Paul Newman: The Tribute Collection ) | Nominee |