Midnight Cowboy (1969)

For those who have never seen it and those who have never forgotten it.

Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo, an ailing swindler with a bum leg and a quixotic fantasy of escaping to Florida.

Directed by: John Schlesinger

Written by: James Leo Herlihy, Waldo Salt

Music by: John Barry, Toots Thielemans

Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Sylvia Miles, John McGiver, Brenda Vaccaro, Barnard Hughes, Ruth White, Jennifer Salt, Gilman Rankin, Gary Owens

Genre: Drama

Released: 1969-05-25

Runtime: 113 minutes

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