Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid1969

Stars: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Katharine Ross, Strother Martin
Genre: Biography, Crime, Western
Rating: PG
Runtime: 110 minutes

This 1969 film has never lost its popularity or its unusual appeal as a star-driven Western that tinkers with the genre's conventions and comes up with something both terrifically entertaining and--typical of its period--a tad paranoid. Paul Newman … more »



Butch:
Well, the way I figure it, we can either fight or give. If we give, we go to jail.

Sundance:
I've been there already.

Butch:
We could fight - they'll stay right where they are and starve us out. Or go for position, shoot us. Might even get a rock slide started, get us that way. What else can they do?

Sundance:
They could surrender to us, but I wouldn't count on that. They're goin' for position, all right. Better get ready. [He loads his gun]

Butch:
Kid - the next time I say, 'Let's go someplace like Bolivia,' let's go someplace like Bolivia.

Sundance:
Next time. Ready?

Butch:
[looking into the deep canyon and the river far below] No, we'll jump.

Sundance:
Like hell we will.

Butch:
No, it'll be OK - if the water's deep enough, we don't get squished to death. They'll never follow us.

Sundance:
How do you know?

Butch:
Would you jump if you didn't have to?

Sundance:
I have to and I'm not gonna.

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