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Butch Cassidy's Forgotten Outlaw

Butch Cassidy's Forgotten Outlaw

Unforgiven meets Shawshank Redemption

1h 50m

Overview

Set against the backdrop of the late 1800s, Bub Meek helplessly watches his best friend rise to infamy as an outlaw, known only as Butch Cassidy, the leader of the Wild Bunch.

Directed by Nik Tizekker
Written by Nik Tizekker
Produced by Nik Tizekker, Mike De Trana
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Top Cast

RJ Mitte

RJ Mitte

Bub Meeks

Hudson West

Hudson West

Young Butch

Costas Mandylor

Costas Mandylor

Charles Van Dorn

Cathy Moriarty

Cathy Moriarty

Elmira Ann Meeks

Lorenzo Lamas

Lorenzo Lamas

Lesley Ann Warren

Lesley Ann Warren

John Schneider

John Schneider

Aaron Schwartz

Aaron Schwartz

James Duval

James Duval

Elzy Lay

Eric Nelsen

Eric Nelsen

Themes & Keywords

biographybased on true storybutch cassidy19th century

About Butch Cassidy's Forgotten Outlaw

Butch Cassidy's Forgotten Outlaw is a adventure, western film exploring themes of biography, based on true story, butch cassidy, 19th century. Directed by Nik Tizekker, it stars RJ Mitte, Hudson West, Costas Mandylor. Set against the backdrop of the late 1800s, Bub Meek helplessly watches his best friend rise to infamy as an outlaw, known only as Butch Cassidy, the leader of the Wild Bunch.

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