Movie
Midnight Cowboy
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1969-05-25
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Florin Productions, Jerome Hellman Productions, United Artists
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Dustin Hoffman as Ratso
- Jon Voight as Joe Buck
- Sylvia Miles as Cass
- John McGiver as Mr. O'Daniel
- Brenda Vaccaro as Shirley
- Barnard Hughes as Towny
- Ruth White as Sally Buck
- Jennifer Salt as Annie
- Gilman Rankin as Woodsy Niles
- Gary Owens as Little Joe
- T. Tom Marlow as Little Joe
- George Eppersen as Ralph
Crew
- John Schlesinger - Director
- Waldo Salt - Screenplay
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