Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy is an excellent documentary about the making and cultural impact of Midnight Cowboy. Nancy Buirski places the film within a changing America, revealing how its themes of masculinity, sexuality and loneliness resonated far beyond its production.
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Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy is an excellent documentary about the making and cultural impact of Midnight Cowboy. Nancy Buirski places the film within a changing America, revealing how its themes of masculinity, sexuality and loneliness resonated far beyond its production.
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