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Midnight Cowboy (1969)

Film · 1969 · 113 min · NC-17 · Drama

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

Starring Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Sylvia Miles, John McGiver, Brenda Vaccaro, Barnard Hughes, Ruth White, Jennifer Salt

Release dates in United States

In cinemas30 July 1969
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First release anywhere25 May 1969

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