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UNITED KINGDOM · 1969

Midnight Cowboy

John Schlesinger
prostitution urban decay survival sexual exploitation coming of age
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Synopsis

Jonathan Vincent Voight (; born December 29, 1938) is an American actor. Throughout his career, he has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and four Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations for four Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2019, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts. Films in which Voight has appeared have grossed more than $5.2 billion wor

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