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Directed by | Mateo Gil |
Written by | Miguel Barros |
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Cinematography | Juan Ruiz Anchía |
Edited by | David Gallart |
Music by | Lucio Godoy |
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Distributed by | Alta Films (Spain) Artificial Eye (United Kingdom)[1] BAC Films (France)[2] |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
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Blackthorn is a 2011 Western film directed by Mateo Gil and starring Sam Shepard, Eduardo Noriega, and Stephen Rea.[3] Written by Miguel Barros,[4] the film is a fictional account of an aged Butch Cassidy living under the assumed name James Blackthorn in a secluded village in Bolivia 20 years after his disappearance in 1908.[5] Blackthorn was filmed on location in La Paz, Potosí, and Uyuni in Bolivia.[6] Initially released in Spain on 1 July 2011, the film was released theatrically in the United States on 7 October 2011.[3]