The Oscars Project: Midnight Cowboy (1969)

19/05/2025 43 min
The Oscars Project: Midnight Cowboy (1969)

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In this episode, the hosts delve into the 1969 Oscar-winning film 'Midnight Cowboy,' exploring its themes, character development, and the performances of Dustin Hoffman and John Voight. They discuss the film's portrayal of trauma, the illusion of confidence, and the gritty reality of life in New York City during that era. The conversation highlights the film's significance in American independent cinema and its social commentary on marginalized individuals. The hosts also reflect on their personal rankings of the film compared to others in the Oscar project.Send us a textPage Chewing Blog Page Chewing Forum Page Chewing Podcast Speculative Speculations Podcast Support the show by using our Amazon Affiliate linkSupport the podcast via PayPalJoin Riverside.fm Co-Hosts and friends: Jarrod Varsha Chris Jose