Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Two witty outlaws flee an evolving West, finding their feel-good adventure pursued across continents.
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.
How intense is Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid?
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid has light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is measured, and it is a comfort watch and a full-attention watch. The humor runs dry. Rated PG.
What Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid feels like
- Tone
- feel good
- Pace
- Measured
- Humor
- dry and witty
- Best for
- Comfort watchFull attentionDate night
- True story
- Yes, based on true events.
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Is Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid scary?
No. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid OK for kids?
It is rated PG, but the intensity tags run warmer than the rating suggests: scare 0, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Know your kid.
How long is Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid?
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid runs 1h 51m.
Where can I stream Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid?
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
Does Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
No. Brace yourself.
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