Best Original Screenplay1970 Film Fan Awards42nd Academy Awards
Best Original Screenplay Nominee
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Nominated Talent & Credits
William Goldman— William Goldman
Synopsis / Overview
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.
Historical Academy Record
WRITING (Story and Screenplay--based on material not previously published or produced) — 42nd Academy Awards (1970)
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