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Midnight Cowboy (1969)

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Movie"For those who have never seen it and those who have never forgotten it."
Audience Score
75
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NC-17 1 hr 53 minJul 30th, 1969Drama
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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.
StarringJon VoightDustin HoffmanSylvia Miles
DirectorJohn Schlesinger

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 30th, 1969
On DVD & Blu-ray:February 6th, 2001 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$3,600,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$44,785,053 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Florin Productions, Jerome Hellman Productions, United Artists
Midnight Cowboy on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
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