The 12 Best Robert Redford Movies to Celebrate an Eternal Icon

1. Butch Cassidy (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, 1969)

It’s impossible to talk about Robert Redford without mentioning this film. Alongside Paul Newman, he formed one of the most charismatic duos in cinema history. As the “Sundance Kid,” Redford is the rebellious soul and fast gunman who, along with Butch Cassidy, tries to escape the law after a train robbery goes wrong. The film is a masterpiece of adventure, comedy, and drama, solidifying Redford as a top-tier star.