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Midnight Cowboy

Drama18+ (R)19691h 53m

#1656 Ranked Movie

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Midnight Cowboy (1969)

76/100

7.8/10

114.1K Votes

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Drama Rated: 18+ (R)19691h 53m

An Academy Award-winning film directed by John Schlesinger. It follows the story of Joe Buck, a small-time hustler from Texas, and his friend Ratso Rizzo, a struggling con man. The two move to New York City in search of success, but quickly find themselves struggling to survive in the city's harsh urban environment. The film's gritty portrayal of the city's underworld and its characters' resilience amidst poverty and despair make it a classic drama.Midnight Cowboy featuring Jon Voight and Dustin Hoffman is streaming with subscription on Prime Video, streaming on Paramount+, streaming with subscription on fuboTV, and 14 others. It's a drama movie with a high IMDb audience rating of 7.8 (114,059 votes).

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#1,656 Ranked Movie

#54 Ranked in Movies on MGM+

#94 Ranked in New York Movies

#1063 Ranked in Drama Movies

Midnight Cowboy has a high IMDb audience rating of 7.8 (114,059 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.

About Midnight Cowboy

Midnight Cowboy Overview

A naive hustler travels from Texas to New York City to seek personal fortune, finding a new friend in the process.

Age rating: 18+ (R)

Runtime: 1h 53m

Extra Information

Related Genres: Drama

Related Tags: New York Based on Books Adaptation Friendship

Country of origin: America

Available to watch on: Free Services Prime Video Paramount+fuboTV Epix DIRECTV STREAM

Original Release Date: May 25, 1969