

The Back Row
1973, English. Directed by Jerry Douglas.
A veritable travelogue of pre-Disneyfication Times Square, The Back Row is an explicit takeoff on Midnight Cowboy, following the adventures of a naïve young cowboy, fresh off the bus from Montana, as he takes a walk on the wild side in sleazy New York City.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 12 February 1973
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $17K
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The Back Row runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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The Back Row isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 February 1973. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Back Row?
The Back Row (1973) was directed by Jerry Douglas and stars Casey Donovan, George Payne, Robin Anderson.