Midnight cowboy
(DVD)

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Buddy films.
Criminals -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Male friendship -- Drama.
Male prostitutes -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Outcasts -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Swindlers and swindling -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.

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Format
DVD
Edition
Two-DVD special edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781681434476, 1681434474
UPC
715515215411

Notes

General Note
Title from title frame.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1969.
General Note
Based on the novel by James Leo Herlihy.
General Note
Features on disc one: audio commentary from 1991 featuring director John Schlesinger and producer Jerome Hellman; short film "The crowd around the cowboy" (1969) made on location for Midnight cowboy; trailer -- on disc two: "Waldo Salt : a screenwriter's journey" (1990) an Academy Award nominated documentary by Eugene Corr and Robert Hillmann; Michael Childers discusses photographs from candid images he shot during production; Adam Holender discusses his work on the film (Feb. 2018); two short 2004 documentaries on the making and release of Midnight cowboy; interview with actor Jon Voight on The David Frost show from 1970; Jon Voight's original screen test; interview from 2000 with Schlesinger for BAFTA Los Angeles with excerpts from the 2002 BAFTA LA tribute to Schlesinger, featuring Voight and actor Dustin Hoffman.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Adam Holender ; editor, Hugh A. Robertson ; musical supervision, John Barry.
Participants/Performers
Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Brenda Vaccaro, John McGiver, Ruth White, Sylvia Miles, Barnard Hughes.
Description
Joe Buck and Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo are two small-time hustlers whose powerful friendship transcends the gritty realities of big-city life and their own unfulfilled dreams.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; 16:9 widescreen (aspect ratio, 1.85:1) presentation; monaural and 5.1 surround.
Language
In English with optional English subtitles for the hearing-impaired.
Awards
Academy Award, 1970: Best picture; Best director; Best writing, screenplay based on material from another medium.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Schlesinger, J., Hellman, J., Salt, W., Holender, A., Barry, J., Robertson, H. A., Hoffman, D., Voight, J., Vaccaro, B., McGiver, J., White, R., Miles, S., Hughes, B., & Herlihy, J. L. (2018). Midnight cowboy (Two-DVD special edition.). The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John Schlesinger et al.. 2018. Midnight Cowboy. [New York, New York]: The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John Schlesinger et al.. Midnight Cowboy [New York, New York]: The Criterion Collection, 2018.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Schlesinger, J., Hellman, J., Salt, W., Holender, A., Barry, J., Robertson, H. A. and Hoffman, D. et al (2018). Midnight cowboy. Two-DVD special edn. [New York, New York]: The Criterion Collection.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Schlesinger, John, et al. Midnight Cowboy Two-DVD special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2018.

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