Title:
Midnight cowboy / a Jerome Hellman-John Schlesinger production ; screenplay, Waldo Salt ; producer, Jerome Hellman ; director, John Schlesinger.
ISBN:
9780792833284
Uniform Title:
Midnight cowboy (Motion picture)
Publication Information:
[Los Angeles, Calif.] : MGM Home Entertainment, [2011]
Beverly Hills, CA : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Based on the novel by James Leo Herlihy.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1969.
Special features and enhancements may vary by copy.
DVD, region 1; NTSC; widescreen presentation (aspect ratio: 1.85:1).
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, 1969: Best Picture (Jerome Hellman, Producer); Best Directing (John Schlesinger); Best Writing (Screenplay--Based on Material from Another Medium) (Waldo Salt).
Golden Globe Awards, 1970: New Star of the Year - Actor (Jon Voight).
Summary:
Joe Buck moves to New York from Texas to make his fortune servicing women. Instead, he's conned into partnering up with small-time hustler Ratso Rizzo. Living together on the tattered edges of society, these two outcasts develop an unlikely bond that helps them transcend their cruel existence.
Personal Subject:
Language Note:
In English (Dolby Digital 5.1 surround) or dubbed French (mono), with optional subtitles in English SDH, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English.
Audience:
MPAA rating: R.
Performer:
Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Brenda Vaccaro, John McGiver, Ruth White, Sylvia Miles, Barnard Hughes.
Production Credits:
Director of photography, Adam Holdener ; film editor, Hugh A. Robertson ; musical supervision, John Barry ; director, John Schlesinger.
OCLC Number:
ocn775663459
Availability:
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