‘Shooting Midnight Cowboy’ Turns An Eye To A Dark, Problematic Masterpiece

‘Shooting Midnight Cowboy’ Turns An Eye To A Dark, Problematic MasterpieceDustin Hoffman and Jon Voight appear in a still from "Midnight Cowboy," directed by John Schlesinger, 1969.

John Schlesinger’s flawed drama, the only X-rated film to win an Oscar for best picture, made Jon Voight a star and solidified Dustin Hoffman’s status as one of his generation’s greatest actors.

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