Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Directed by George Roy Hill
Two genial outlaws rob trains across Wyoming until a relentless hired posse drives them, with Etta Place, all the way to Bolivia.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1Gang hideout≈ 00:05:00Hole-in-the-Wall, WyomingStated on screen
Butch wins back command of the Hole-in-the-Wall Gang in a knife fight and plans to rob the Union Pacific Flyer twice.
- 2Union Pacific Flyer, eastbound run≈ 00:15:00WyomingInferred
The gang stops the train and blows the express car safe.
- 3Etta Place's farmhouse≈ 00:28:00WyomingInferred
Sundance visits Etta, and next morning Butch takes her for a ride on his new bicycle.
- 4Second robbery and superposse chase≈ 00:40:00WyomingInferred
Too much dynamite blows the car apart, a special train unloads a posse, and a long chase ends with the pair jumping off a cliff into a river.
- 5Etta Place's farmhouse≈ 01:00:00WyomingInferred
Learning that Harriman's posse will hunt them to the death, they decide to go to Bolivia with Etta.
- 6Sepia photo montage≈ 01:05:00New York City, New YorkInferred
A montage of still photographs shows the trio enjoying New York before sailing south.
- 7Bolivian towns and banks≈ 01:08:00BoliviaStated on screen
Etta teaches them Spanish and they become feared bank robbers, 'Los Bandidos Yanquis'.
- 8Mining company payroll route≈ 01:25:00BoliviaInferred
- 9Small town, final shootout≈ 01:38:00BoliviaInferred
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 9,287 km
- Places
- 4
- Countries
- 2
- Stops
- 9
- Boat: 6,429 km
- Not shown: 2,771 km
- Horse: 86 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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