Review of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) by Ben C — 25 Jul 2012

Lush, overrated western that is severely hit and miss.

This review of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) was written by Ben C on 25 Jul 2012.

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid has generally received very positive reviews.

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