Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo, an ailing swindler with a bum leg and a quixotic fantasy of escaping to Florida.

• Florin Productions
• Jerome Hellman Productions
• Jon Voight
• Dustin Hoffman
• Sylvia Miles
• John McGiver
• Brenda Vaccaro
• Barnard Hughes
• Ruth White
• Jennifer Salt