A naive male prostitute and his sickly friend struggle to survive on the streets of New York City. T...
A naive male prostitute and his sickly friend struggle to survive on the streets of New York City.
Texas greenhorn Joe Buck arrives in New York for the firt time. Preening himself as a real 'hustler', he finds that he is the one getting 'hustled' until he teams up with a down-and-out but resilient outcast named Ratso Rizzo. The initial 'country cousin meets city cousin' relationhip deepen. In their efforts to bilk a hostile world rebuffing them at every turn, this unlikely pair progress from partner in shady business to comrades. Each has found his firt real friend.
