Utterly amazing that Dustin Hoffman went from clean cut Benjamin Braddock in The Graduate to less than clean cut Ratso Rizzo in the space of one film.

MIDNIGHT COWBOY

John Schlesinger

1969

Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Sylvia Miles, John McGiver, Brenda Vaccaro

Screenplay by Waldo Salt; adapted from the novel Midnight Cowboy by James Leo Herlihy

Title: MIDNIGHT COWBOY

Year: 1969

Director: John Schlesinger

Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Sylvia Miles, John McGiver, Brenda Vaccaro

Writing: Screenplay by Waldo Salt; adapted from the novel Midnight Cowboy by James Leo Herlihy

Genre tags: DRAMA