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Midnight Cowboy is a 1969 American drama film directed by John Schlesinger, adapted by Waldo Salt from the 1965 novel of the same name by James Leo Herlihy. The film stars Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight, with supporting roles played by Sylvia Miles, John McGiver, Brenda Vaccaro, Bob Balaban, Jennifer Salt and Barnard Hughes.
Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight star as two friends who struggle to survive in New York City in this Oscar-winning classic. See the plot, cast, reviews, trivia, and more on IMDb, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.
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- Drama
- John Schlesinger
- 1969-05-25
Midnight Cowboy (1969) | Official Trailer | MGM Studios. Convinced of his irresistible appeal to women, Texas dishwasher Joe Buck (Jon Voight) quits his job and heads for New York City,...
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Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Convinced of his irresistible appeal to women, Texas dishwasher Joe Buck (Jon Voight) quits his job and heads for New York City, thinking he'll latch on to some rich ...
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- John Schlesinger
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- Dustin Hoffman
A naive hustler from Texas and a sickly con man from New York form an unlikely friendship and travel to Florida in this classic drama. IMDb provides summaries, cast and crew, user reviews, trivia, and FAQ for the film.
May 30, 2024 · Midnight Cowboy, American dramatic film, released in 1969, that depicted the squalid lives and desperate friendship of two broken drifters and became the only X-rated (meaning that only adults could see it) movie to win an Academy Award for best picture (the movie’s rating was later changed to R).
Jul 5, 1994 · Ebert praises the acting of Voight and Hoffman as two drifters in New York, but criticizes the film's excesses and gimmicks. He argues that the movie should have been simpler and more realistic, and that the songs and scenes are unnecessary.
