Review of Midnight Cowboy (1969) by Michael Wilmington for Chicago Tribune — 01 Sep 2014
Midnight Cowboy moves beyond realism into an archetypal tale of the Big City destroying dreamers. Joe and Ratso, like Of Mice and Men's George and Lenny, are quintessential failed, lower-class, buddy-dreamers.
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This review of Midnight Cowboy (1969) was written by Michael Wilmington and published by Chicago Tribune on 01 Sep 2014.
Midnight Cowboy has generally received very positive reviews.
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