Movie
Urban Cowboy
Hard Hat Days And Honky-Tonk Nights.
After moving to Pasadena, Texas, country boy Bud Davis starts hanging around a bar called Gilley's, where he falls in love with Sissy, a cowgirl who believes the sexes are equal. They eventually marry, but their relationship is turbulent due to Bud's traditional view of gender roles. Jealousy over his rival leads to their separation, but Bud attempts to win Sissy back by triumphing at Gilley's mechanical bull-riding competition.
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Urban Cowboy opened in theaters June 6, 1980. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
After moving to Pasadena, Texas, country boy Bud Davis starts hanging around a bar called Gilley's, where he falls in love with Sissy, a cowgirl who believes the sexes are equal. They eventually marry, but their relationship is turbulent due to Bud's traditional view of gender roles. Jealousy over his rival leads to their separation, but Bud attempts to win Sissy back by triumphing at Gilley's mechanical bull-riding competition.
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Cast
John TravoltaBud Davis
Debra WingerSissy
Scott GlennWes
Madolyn Smith OsbornePam
Barry CorbinUncle Bob
Brooke AldersonAunt Corene
Cooper HuckabeeMarshall
James GammonSteve StrangeCredits
- Directed by
- James Bridges
- Written by
- James Bridges, Aaron Latham
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $10M
- Box office
- $53.3M
Production
Paramount PicturesUnited States