Dir. John Schlesinger. 1969, 113 mins. U.S. 4K DCP. With Dustin Hoffman, Jon Voight, Sylvia Miles, Brenda Vaccaro. John Voight’s wannabe gigolo Joe Buck leaves Texas and winds up hustling on 42nd Street, bonding with the blighted block’s genius loci, Dustin Hoffman’s tubercular petty thief Ratzo Rizzo. Adapting a book by James Leo Herlihy, screenwriter Waldo Salt and British director John Schlesinger (in his first American film) fashioned something so brutally honest and daring that it became an instant sensation. Probably the most desperately romantic New York movie of its era, John Schlesin…
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