Midnight Cowboy

Midnight Cowboy1969

Director: John Schlesinger
Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Sylvia Miles, John McGiver, Brenda Vaccaro
Genre: Drama
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 113 minutes

The first, and only, X-rated film to win a best picture Academy Award, John Schlesinger's Midnight Cowboy seems a lot less daring today (and has been reclassified as an R), but remains a fascinating time capsule of late-1960s sexual decadence in mai… more »



Shirley:
Maybe if you didn't call me ma'am, things might work out better.

Joe:
That's the first god-damned time this thing ever quit on me. It's a fact. You think I'm lyin' to ya?

Shirley:
No, no, I don't think you're lyin'. I just had this funny image. I had this image of a, um, policeman without his stick, and a, uh, bugler without his horn, etcetera, etcetera, etcetera. Well, I think I'm making it worse. Maybe we ought to take a little nap and see what happens.

Joe:
I ain't sleepy.

Shirley:
Oh! I know, scribbage.

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