Midnight cowboy [videorecording] / United Artists ; a Jerome Hellman-John Schlesinger production ; screenplay by Waldo Salt ; producer, Jerome Hellman ; director, John Schlesinger.
Other Titles: Midnight cowboy (Motion picture).
Midnight cowboy.
Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment [distributor, 1998]
Description: 1 videodisc (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject: Male prostitutes New York (State) New York Drama.
Swindlers and swindling New York (State) New York Drama.
Prostitutas Nueva York (Estados Unidos : Estado) Nueva York Teatro. bidex
Estafa Nueva York (Estados Unidos : Estado) Nueva York Teatro. bidex
Male prostitutes New York (State) New York Drama.
Swindlers and swindling New York (State) New York Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Credits: Director of photography, Adam Holender; editor, Hugh A. Robertson; music, John Barry.
Performers: Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voigt, Brenda Vaccaro, John McGiver, Ruth White, Sylvia Miles, Barnard Hughes.
Target Audience: Rated R.
Notes: In English with optional soundtrack in French; optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English, French or Spanish for the hearing impaired.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1969.
Based on the novel by James Leo Herlihy.
DVD may have been originally released in 1997 by MGM/UA Home Video.
Special features: chapter search; original theatrical trailer.
Academy Award: Best picture, Best director, Best writing.
Summary: A Texas "cowboy" takes a bus to New York in search of lonely, rich women who will pay for his sexual services, but spends a hard winter helping a con man.
