Midnight Cowboy (1969)
Midnight Cowboy is a book-based movie adapted from "Midnight cowboy ; a novel" by James Leo Herlihy. This Drama film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is July 30, 1969.
The Source Material
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Overview
Midnight Cowboy is considered by many to be one of the best American novels published since World War II. The main story centers around Joe Buck, a naive but eager and ambitious young Texan, who decides to leave his dead-end job in search of a grand and glamor…
About The Movie
Description
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
- Title
- Midnight Cowboy
- Original Title
- Midnight Cowboy
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Drama
- US Theatrical
- July 30, 1969 · Rated NC-17