Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid "Bonnie and Clyde. ..." we don't believe it, and we walk out of the theater wondering what happened to that great movie we were seeing until an hour ago." The Writers Guild of America ranked the screenplay #11 on its list of 101 Greatest Screenplays ever written. Over time, major American movie reviewers have been widely favorable. Rotten Tomatoes, a film review aggregator, gives 89% "Certified fresh" favorable score based on 46 reviews with an average score of 8.2/10, the site's critical consensus reads With its iconic pairing of Paul Newman and Robert Redford, jaunty screenplay and Burt Bacharach score,
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days Sundance. Tom Berenger was cast after the studio were impressed by his performance in "Looking for Mr Goodbar". Jeff Corey, portraying Sheriff Bledsoe, was the only actor to reprise his role from the original 1969 film. Director Richard Lester stated he had never seen the first movie. The film reportedly lost $4 million. A DVD of the film was released by Anchor Bay Entertainment in February 2005. However, Anchor Bay has since lost distribution rights to the film and the DVD was forced to go out of print. Shout! Factory acquired the rights to the film and released it on