Urban Cowboy (1980)

US:: PG Drama Romance

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, Wes, leads to their separation, but Bud attempts to win Sissy back by triumphing at Gilley's mechanical bull-riding competition.

Updated May 10 2020

Releases:

US -

1980-06-06

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Keywords:

texas slice of life blue collar newlywed marital problem oil field

FACTS

Runtime: 132 mins Rating: 6.1 Tag Line: Hard Hat Days And Honky-Tonk Nights.

Cast

Scott Glenn

Wes

Jerry Hall

Sexy Sister

John Travolta

Bud Davis

Barry Corbin

Jenell's Pa

James Gammon

Steve Strange

Debra Winger

Sissy

Madolyn Smith Osborne

Pam

Bonnie Raitt

Herself