Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight star in this iconic drama directed by John Schlesinger. Texan dishwasher Joe Buck (Voight) moves to New York in the hopes of making his fortune as a male prostitute. However, his initial attempts are quickly foiled and the naive Texan finds himself struggling to adjust to life on the merciless streets of Manhattan. An encounter with street hustler Enrico 'Ratso' Rizzo (Hoffman) leads to an unlikely friendship developing between the pair, but as their bond strengthens their hopes of making it big appear more and more unlikely.
- Region Code:
- Region B
- Duration:
- 113 minutes
- Extras:
- Language(s): English, Interactive Menu, Bonus Footage, Commentary: Audio commentary by director John Schlesinger and producer Jerome Hellman; Selected scene commentary by cinematographer Adam Holender, Documentaries: 'The Crowd Around the Cowboy' short film; 'Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey', Interviews: Interviews with actor Jon Voight from 1970, director John Schlesinger from 2000, Essay by critic Mark Harris, Trailers