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Midnight cowboy [videorecording] / director, John Schlesinger.

Contributor(s): Schlesinger, John, 1926-2003 [director.] | Barry, John, 1933-2011 [music.] | Nilsson, Harry [music.] | Hoffman, Dustin, 1937- [actor.] | Voight, Jon, 1938- [actor.] | Vaccaro, Brenda, 1939- [actor.] | Herlihy, James Leo [book author.]Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 15858DVD | MGM Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Summary language: Multiple languages Publication details: [U.K.] : MGM Home Entertainment, 2009Description: 1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd, colGenre/Form: Feature : Modern ClassicDDC classification: 791.437 Production credits: Music, John Barry; music, Harry Nilsson; cinematographer, Adam Holender.Cast includes: Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Brenda Vaccaro.Summary: Texan dishwasher Joe Buck (Jon Voight) dreams of making it big in New York. Convinced that he can make his fortune providing sexual favours for wealthy women, he makes the move to the Big Apple. Unfortunately, the first woman he beds down with, Cass (Sylvia Miles), doesn't have any money to speak of, and borrows some of his. At this point, sleazy street-hustler Enrico 'Ratso' Rizzo (Dustin Hoffman) enters the frame, offering to become Joe's 'manager'. The only engagement he can arrange is with a gay Christian (John McGiver), but Joe and Ratso soon become close friends, fantasizing to each other about the millions they are going to make.
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Film made in 1969.

Based on the novel by James Leo Herlihy.

Music, John Barry; music, Harry Nilsson; cinematographer, Adam Holender.

Cast includes: Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Brenda Vaccaro.

Texan dishwasher Joe Buck (Jon Voight) dreams of making it big in New York. Convinced that he can make his fortune providing sexual favours for wealthy women, he makes the move to the Big Apple. Unfortunately, the first woman he beds down with, Cass (Sylvia Miles), doesn't have any money to speak of, and borrows some of his. At this point, sleazy street-hustler Enrico 'Ratso' Rizzo (Dustin Hoffman) enters the frame, offering to become Joe's 'manager'. The only engagement he can arrange is with a gay Christian (John McGiver), but Joe and Ratso soon become close friends, fantasizing to each other about the millions they are going to make.

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