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Director

John Schlesinger

Cast

Dustin Hoffman as Ratso

Jon Voight as Joe Buck

Sylvia Miles as Cass

John McGiver as Mr. O’Daniel

Brenda Vaccaro as Shirley

Barnard Hughes as Towny

Ruth White as Sally Buck

Jennifer Salt as Annie

Gilman Rankin as Woodsy Niles

Georgann Johnson as Rich Lady

Anthony Holland as TV Bishop

Writers

Waldo Salt (screenplay)

James Leo Herlihy (novel)

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Summary

Texas dishwasher Joe Buck, quits his job and heads for New York City thinking he'll latch on to some rich dowager. Joe soon finds himself living in an abandoned building with "Ratso", and the two form a rough alliance.

Texas dishwasher Joe Buck, quits his job and heads for New York City thinking he'll latch on to some rich dowager. Joe soon finds himself living in an abandoned building with "Ratso", and the two form a rough alliance.

Genre

Drama

Released

May 25, 1969

Runtime

1hr 53min

MPAA

Rated X

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Film Editing

Hugh A. Robertson