

Blackthorn
No destiny
In Bolivia, Butch Cassidy (now calling himself James Blackthorn) pines for one last sight of home, an adventure that aligns him with a young robber and makes the duo a target for gangs and lawmen alike.
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6.6/10
300 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- —
- Box office
- $987.9K
- Language
- Spanish
- robbery
- miner
- treachery
- sundance kid
- native peoples
- butch cassidy
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Produced in
Bolivia, France, Spain, United Kingdom
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremiereAcademy Award qualification23 Jul 2011
- Digital / OTTVoD2 Sept 2011
- Theatrical (limited)R7 Oct 2011
United KingdomGB
- PremiereGlasgow Film Festival20 Feb 2012
- Theatrical13 Apr 2012
- Physical15DVD4 Jun 2012
FranceFR
- PremiereParis Cinema Festival3 Jul 2011
- Theatrical31 Aug 2011
- Digital / OTTVOD31 Jan 2012
- PhysicalDVD & Blu-Ray1 Feb 2012
- Digital / OTT12Prime Video9 Jun 2022
GermanyDE
- Physical12DVD & Blu-ray8 May 2012
IrelandIE
- Theatrical1513 Apr 2012
ItalyIT
- PremiereTMilano Film Festival13 Sept 2011
JapanJP
- TV25 Nov 2012
NetherlandsNL
- Theatrical127 Oct 2011
New ZealandNZ
- Theatrical12 Apr 2012
SpainES
- PremiereLas Palmas Film Festival1 Apr 2011
- Theatrical1 Jul 2011
SwedenSE
- Physical15DVD18 Jan 2012
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Blackthorn was released on 1 July 2011.
Audience reviews
2- J8.5/10
John Chard
4/27/2014
Ain't no grave hold my body down. Blackthorn is directed by Mateo Gil and written by Miguel Barros. It stars Sam Shepard, Eduardo Noriega, Stephen Rea, Magaly Solier, Nikolaj Costsr-Waldau, Padraic Delaney and Dominique McElligott. Music is by Lucio Godoy and cinematography by Juan Ruiz Anchia. It was believed that Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid both perished at the hands of the Bolivian army in 1908. Not s…
- A5/10
Andres Gomez
1/26/2016
Sam Shepard performs well, the idea of the story is interesting and the photography and staging in Bolivia are breathtaking. But the performance of the story into a movie is boring and it hurts to see such a good actor as Noriega playing such a bad role. Clearly, the direction failed to make a good set of individual promises into a better mix.
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