Butch and Sundance: The Early Days is a 1979 American western movie directed by Richard Lester and stars Tom Berenger, William Katt, Jeff Corey, Peter Weller, Brian Dennehy, Christopher Lloyd.[1] It was distributed by 20th Century Fox and was nominated for 1 Oscar at the Academy Award in 1980. This is the prequel to the 1969 movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.