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Movie Review for Midnight Cowboy
Movie Review for
Midnight Cowboy
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Midnight Cowboy | | |
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24 Reviews total.
Release date: 5/25/1969
Run length: 113 mins.
Categories:
Drama
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Adaptation
Summary:
A slightly dim-witted young Texan journeys to New York City to offer his services as a stud-for-hire, but spends a hard winter helping a tubercular con man.
Reviews of Midnight Cowboy
By
Dan Jardine
of Apollo Guide (8/0)
Hoffman gives a performance as 'Ratzo' Rizzo that stands as the finest in an extraordinary career...
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Dan Jardine
of Apollo Guide (8/0)
... Hoffman gives a performance...that stands as the finest in an extraordinary career.
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Marjorie Baumgarten
of Austin Chronicle (8/0)
This multi-Oscar-winner nails its characters, time period, and locale so perfectly that it become...
By
Dave Kehr
of Chicago Reader (8/0)
The acting, showy and instinctual, is most of the movie; the visual style is too forced and chicl...
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Matt Brunson
of Creative Loafing (8/0)
It only takes a movie like Midnight Cowboy to point out the limitations of a rating system: How c...
By
Emanuel Levy
of EmanuelLevy.Com (8/0)
Schlesinger's frenzied style and visual pyrotechnicas (New Wave influence) are less impressive th...
Reviews of Midnight Cowboy
By
Rory L. Aronsky
of Film Threat (8/0)
Sometimes a time capsule never dates.
By
Christopher Null
of filmcritic.com (8/0)
A maverick effort.
By
MaryAnn Johanson
of Flick Filosopher (4/4)
A buddy movie of rather unlikely characters falling into a rather forced friendship.
By
Kevin N. Laforest
of Montreal Film Journal (8/0)
Definitely a film to see.
By
Damian Cannon
of Movie Reviews UK (8/0)
...remains emotionally, technically and cinematically stunning today.
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Dennis Schwartz
of Ozus' World Movie Reviews (8/0)
One of the more overrated films of modern 'hip' times.
Reviews of Midnight Cowboy
By
James Kendrick
of Q Network Film Desk (8/0)
What is most amazing about the film is its refusal to age.
By
Tim Dirks
of Tim Dirks' The Greatest Films (8/0)
Midnight Cowboy (1969) is an ultra-realistic film (shot on location) with sordid, downbeat and se...
By
Geoff Andrew
of Time Out (8/0)
Outrageously overrated at the cynical end of the Swinging Sixties.
By
Urban Cinefile Critics
of Urban Cinefile (8/0)
Brilliant filmmaking.
By
Desson Howe
of Washington Post (8/0)
...lost in hopeless isolation, wallowing in a poverty of money, morality and love. Yet somehow, i...
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Roger Ebert
of Chicago Sun-Times (3/5) No reference
What has happened to Midnight Cowboy is that we've done our own editing job on it. We've forgotte...
Reviews of Midnight Cowboy
By
Pablo Villaca
of Cinema em Cena (3/5) No reference
Um filme exemplar que deve ser visto por todos aqueles que apreciam o bom cinema.
By
Chris Hicks
of Deseret News (7/1) No reference
...Hoffman and Voight...offer a serious lesson in film acting.
By
Andrew Hicks
of Movie Critic at Large (3/5) No reference
...depressing and pessimistic but well worth watching as a piece of cinematic history.
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Wesley Lovell
of Oscar Guy (7/1) No reference
Great performances from Jon Voight and Dustin Hoffman cap this bravest Academy Awards Best Pictur...
By
James Kendrick
of Q Network (3/5) No reference
...Voight and Hoffman are brilliant...
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Michael Szymanski
of Zap2it.com (7/1) No reference
Gripping, gritty and overwhelmingly depressive and unpleasant, ultimately this is one of the most...
Movie Distributors
United Artists Films Production Companies
Jerome Hellman Productions Movie Studios
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