Midnight Cowboy

(1969)

Synopsis

A naive Texan aims to become a NYC gigolo, a forms a mutually-beneficial friendship with a hustler who takes him under his wing. When the hustler's health starts to fail, the Texan turns one final trick in a selfless bid to take his new friend to Miami.

Directors

John Schlesinger, Adam Holender, Waldo Salt, Hugh A. Robertson, Irving Buchman, Jerome Hellman, Ann Roth, Kenneth Utt, John Barry, Waldo Salt, James Leo Herlihy, Vic Ramos, James Leo Herlihy

Production year

1969

Rating

R

Studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.

Runtime

113 minutes

Cast

Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, John McGiver, Brenda Vaccaro, Ruth White