<P> With US box office of over US $100 million, it was the top grossing film of the year . Adjusted for inflation, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ranks as the 34th top - grossing film of all time and the top 10 for its decade, due in part to subsequent re-releases . </P> <P> It was the eighth most popular film of 1970 in France . </P> <P> The film won four Academy Awards: Best Cinematography; Best Original Score for a Motion Picture (not a Musical); Best Music, Song (Burt Bacharach and Hal David for "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head"); and Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Material Not Previously Published or Produced . It was also nominated for Best Director, Best Picture, and Best Sound (William Edmondson and David Dockendorf). </P> <P> Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid also won numerous British Academy Film Awards, including Best Film, Best Direction, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Actor (won by Redford though Newman was also nominated), and Best Actress for Katharine Ross, among others . </P>

Music from the film butch cassidy and the sundance kid