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      • Set in New York City, Midnight Cowboy depicts the unlikely friendship between two hustlers: naïve prostitute Joe Buck (Voight) and ailing con man Rico Rizzo (Hoffman), referred to as "Ratso". At the 42nd Academy Awards, the film won three awards: Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay.
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  2. Midnight Cowboy (1969) - Awards - IMDb. Back. Cast & crew. User reviews. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Awards. Midnight Cowboy. Jump to. 28 wins & 16 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1970 Winner Oscar. Best Picture. Jerome Hellman. 1970 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. Dustin Hoffman. 1970 Nominee Oscar.

  3. At the 42nd Academy Awards, the film won three awards: Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay. Midnight Cowboy is the only X-rated film (the current equivalent of an NC-17 rating) to win Best Picture.

  4. Midnight Cowboy, American dramatic film, released in 1969, that depicted the squalid lives and desperate friendship of two broken drifters and became the only X-rated (meaning that only adults could see it) movie to win an Academy Award for best picture (the movie’s rating was later changed to R).

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  5. May 24, 2019 · Fri 24 May 2019 02.00 EDT. M idnight Cowboy was the first and only X-rated film to win the Academy Award for best picture, a fact that’s useful to know on trivia night, but otherwise...

  6. Feb 26, 2021 · The following April, Midnight Cowboy was nominated for seven Academy Awards and won three: best picture, best director, and best screenplay.

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  7. Jul 29, 2011 · Midnight Cowboy Wins Best Picture: 1970 Oscars. Elizabeth Taylor presenting producer Jerome Hellman with the Oscar® for Best Picture for "Midnight Cowboy" at the 42nd Academy Awards®...

  8. Midnight Cowboy: Directed by John Schlesinger. With Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Sylvia Miles, John McGiver. A naive hustler travels from Texas to New York City to seek personal fortune, finding a new friend in the process.

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