Cinematic background from Midnight Cowboy 1969 - Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo, an ailing swindler with a bum leg and a quixotic fantasy of escaping to Florida.

Midnight Cowboy

1969

Drama

Directors:
John Schlesinger
Writers:
James Leo Herlihy, Waldo Salt
Official poster of Midnight Cowboy 1969 directed by [object Object]
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person looking up at the sky; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A busy city street filled with lots of traffic; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man standing in front of a mirror in a bathroom; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man and a woman are walking down a hallway; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man wearing a cowboy hat sitting in a car; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A crowd of people walking down a street; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A group of people sitting around a swimming pool; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man in an apron and a hat standing in front of a fruit stand; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man's eyes and face; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – An old man wearing a white hat is holding a plate of food; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man is crossing the street in front of a yellow taxi cab; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person wearing a black jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person wearing a brown jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man and a woman standing next to each other on the street; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man's face in front of a group of people; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man holding a gun up to his face; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person looking into a mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person behind a chain link fence; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person wearing a red shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A woman in a fur coat looking up at the sky; Extreme Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man smoking a cigarette while holding a cell phone in his hand; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – An older man wearing a hat and glasses smiling; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A group of women sitting on the side of a swimming pool; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person wearing a black jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man with glasses is holding a book; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man wearing a cowboy hat while sitting in a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man getting his hair combed by another man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – An old man sitting on the ground wearing a coat and mittens; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man wearing a chef's hat in a restaurant kitchen; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man and a woman looking at one another; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man in white shirt and neck tie looking at plates; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A woman's face with her hand on her head; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person wearing a cowboy hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man's face in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man and a woman eating food in bed; Medium shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man sitting in the driver's seat of a car; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A woman's face with her hand on her head; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man's face covered in water drops; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man's face in a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man wearing a cowboy hat and holding a cigarette in his hand; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person with short hair on a city street; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person wearing a white shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A woman with blonde hair wearing sunglasses and a white dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person wearing a cowboy hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man and a woman in a red room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person with a cigarette in his ear; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person wearing a brown jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man wearing a cowboy hat standing on the side of the road; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A bus driving down a road near a field; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person talking to another person; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man looking in the mirror in front of a mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person wearing a cowboy hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person's face in the dark; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – Two men looking at a piece of paper in a restaurant; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – An older man wearing a blue sweater and a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – Two men are looking at each other in a bathroom; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man with a bag in his hand and wearing a red shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man and a woman holding a phone and a dog; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man's face as he looks at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man sitting at a table with a plate of food in front of him; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person wearing a cowboy hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – Two men are sitting at a table with drinks in front of them; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person wearing a plaid shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person wearing a blue shirt and a black neck tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man smoking a cigarette in front of a television; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man sitting in a dark room holding a nintendo wii game controller; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man and a woman laying in a bed together; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – Two men sitting at a dinner table eating food; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person wearing a cowboy hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A woman looking at a man in the mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man sitting at a table with a tray of food; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A couple of men sitting at a table with a bottle of beer and a cigarette; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man's face in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A person wearing glasses and looking up; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – An empty drive - in movie screen on the side of the road; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man and a woman on a pink phone; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), directed by John Schlesinger – A man and a woman sitting on a bed; Medium shot, High angle