Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- John Schlesinger
- Writer
- Waldo Salt
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $3,600,000
Cast
Barnard Hughes
Brenda Vaccaro
Dustin Hoffman
Gary Owens
Gilman Rankin
Jennifer Salt
John McGiver
Jon Voight
Ruth White
Sylvia Miles
Keywords
1960s
anxious
based on novel or book
cautionary
criterion
cynical
fish out of water
friendship
gang rape
homelessness
hustler
lgbt
male bonding
male homosexuality
male prostitution
new york city
polio
prostitute
provocative
rape
rape of a male
shower
texas
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