Midnight Cowboy
Two misfits struggle to make ends meet in New York City.
Midnight Cowboy, based on the novel by James Leo Herlihy, was a big deal back in 1969, when it claimed three Oscars and an impressive box office gross. Yet finding it in a video rental store nowadays is even more rare than having a discussion about it. Exactly why this is so is hard to say, but it's a shame because it's a wonderfully complex film about loneliness and identity with astounding acting and direction.
Joe Buck (Jon Voight) is bright-eyed Texan who decides to ditch his dish-washing job for life as a "hustler" in New York City. Joe's na