Midnight Cowboy

Directed by
John Schlesinger
John Schlesinger
Midnight Cowboy

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.

Released 25 May 1969
Genres Drama
Runtime 1 hour, 53 minutes
Countries United States of America

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Cast

Jon Voight

Jon Voight

Joe Buck
Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo
Sylvia Miles

Sylvia Miles

Cass
John McGiver

John McGiver

Mr. O'Daniel
Brenda Vaccaro

Brenda Vaccaro

Shirley
Barnard Hughes

Barnard Hughes

Towny
Ruth White

Ruth White

Sally Buck
Jennifer Salt

Jennifer Salt

Annie
Gilman Rankin

Gilman Rankin

Woodsy Niles

Gary Owens

Little Joe

T. Tom Marlow

Little Joe

George Eppersen

Ralph

Al Scott

Cafeteria Manager

Linda Davis

Mother on the Bus

J.T. Masters

Old Cow-Hand

Arlene Reeder

The Old Lady
Georgann Johnson

Georgann Johnson

Rich Lady

Jonathan Kramer

Jackie
Anthony Holland

Anthony Holland

TV Bishop
Bob Balaban

Bob Balaban

The Young Student

Jan Tice

Freaked-Out Lady
Paul Benjamin

Paul Benjamin

Bartender

Peter Scalia

Vegetable Grocer

Vito Siracusa

Vegetable Grocer

Peter Zamagias

Hat Shop Owner
Arthur Anderson

Arthur Anderson

Hotel Clerk

Tina Scala

Laundromat Lady

Alma Felix

Laundromat Lady
Richard Clarke

Richard Clarke

Escort Service Man

Ann Thomas

The Frantic Lady
Viva

Viva

Gretel McAlbertson

Paul Rossilli

Hansel McAlbertson
Ultra Violet

Ultra Violet

The Party
Paul Jabara

Paul Jabara

The Party
International Velvet

International Velvet

The Party

Cecelia Lipson

The Party
Taylor Mead

Taylor Mead

The Party
Paul Morrissey

Paul Morrissey

The Party

Joan Murphy

The Waitress

Al Stetson

Bus Driver
M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Sandy Duncan

Sandy Duncan

Woman in TV Montage (uncredited)
Philip Bruns

Philip Bruns

Man in TV Montage (uncredited)
Waldo Salt

Waldo Salt

Joe Pyne on TV Show (uncredited)
Bill Walters

Bill Walters

St. Bernard Owner (uncredited)

Jay Morran

Pimp (uncredited)

Renee Semes

Hippie in Coffee Shop (uncredited)

Jeffrey Walker

Hippie (uncredited)
Mary Boylan

Mary Boylan

Old Lady in Subway (uncredited)
Marlene Clark

Marlene Clark

Party Guest (uncredited)

Paul Jasmin

Party Guest (uncredited)
Pat Ast

Pat Ast

Party Guest (uncredited)
Randall Carver

Randall Carver

Rapist in Flashback (uncredited)

Robert Dahdah

Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Trent Gough

Trent Gough

Man at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
Larry Sherman

Larry Sherman

Homeless Man (uncredited)

Barbara Maggio

Gina (uncredited)

James Miller

Cowboy (uncredited)

Lucian Addario

Sailor in Bar (uncredited)

William Door

Man at Party (uncredited)

Crew