Urban Cowboy (1980)
Urban Cowboy (1980)
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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Cast

John Travolta John Travolta As: Bud Davis
Debra Winger Debra Winger As: Sissy
Scott Glenn Scott Glenn As: Wes
Madolyn Smith Osborne Madolyn Smith Osborne As: Pam
Barry Corbin Barry Corbin As: Uncle Bob
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Hard Hat Days And Honky-Tonk Nights.
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance, Western

Language: English

Release Date: 06 June 1980

Country: US

Runtime: 132m

Company Credits

Company: Paramount Pictures

Budget: $10,000,000

Revenue: $53,300,000

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Cast

John Travolta

John Travolta

Bud Davis

Debra Winger

Debra Winger

Sissy

Scott Glenn

Scott Glenn

Wes

Madolyn Smith Osborne

Madolyn Smith Osborne

Pam

Barry Corbin

Barry Corbin

Uncle Bob

Brooke Alderson

Brooke Alderson

Aunt Corene

Cooper Huckabee

Cooper Huckabee

Marshall

James Gammon

James Gammon

Steve Strange

Mickey Gilley

Mickey Gilley

Himself

Johnny Lee

Johnny Lee

Himself

Bonnie Raitt

Bonnie Raitt

Herself

Betty Murphy

Betty Murphy

Bud's Mom

Charlie Daniels

Charlie Daniels

Himself

Ed Geldart

Ed Geldart

Bud's Dad

Leah Geldart

Leah Geldart

Bud's Sister

Keith Clemons

Keith Clemons

Bud's Brother

Howard Norman

Howard Norman

Bud's Brother

Sheryl Briedel

Sheryl Briedel

Lou Sue

Sean Lawler

Sean Lawler

Willie

Gator Conley

Gator Conley

Gator

Minnie Elerick

Minnie Elerick

Minnie

David Ogle

David Ogle

Killer

Bret Williams

Bret Williams

Wayne

Tamara Champlin

Tamara Champlin

Gilley Background Vocalist

Becky Conway

Becky Conway

Gilley Background Vocalist

Sherwood Cryer

Sherwood Cryer

Himself

Jerry Hall

Jerry Hall

Sexy Sister

Cyndy Hall

Cyndy Hall

Sexy Sister

Lucky Mosley

Lucky Mosley

Plant Supervisor

Zetta Raney

Zetta Raney

Chrystal

Ellen March

Ellen March

Becky

Gina Alexander

Gina Alexander

Waitress #2

Steven Chambers

Steven Chambers

Truck Driver in Parking Lot

Ann Travolta

Ann Travolta

Wedding Party

Anson Downes

Anson Downes

Wedding Party

W.P. Wright III

W.P. Wright III

Gilley's Bartender

Steve Strange

Steve Strange

Sam Strange

Norman Tucker

Norman Tucker

Norman (Bullrider)

Debie Tucker

Debie Tucker

Debbie

Jessie La Rive

Jessie La Rive

Jessie

Bettye Fitzpatrick

Bettye Fitzpatrick

Sissy's Mom

Jim Gough

Jim Gough

Sissy's Dad

Connie Hanson

Connie Hanson

Marshalene

Glenn Holtzman

Glenn Holtzman

Plant Foreman

Christopher Saylors

Christopher Saylors

Bubba

Daniel Heintschel Jr.

Daniel Heintschel Jr.

Big "C"

Ben P. Brannon III

Ben P. Brannon III

Ben

Robert Lewis Bush

Robert Lewis Bush

Dwight

James N. Harrell

James N. Harrell

Minister at Gravesite

Julie Bailey

Julie Bailey

Singer at Gravesite

Gene McLaughlin

Gene McLaughlin

Trick Roper

Directed By

James Bridges

James Bridges

Director

Albert M. Shapiro

Albert M. Shapiro

Second Assistant Director

Karen Hale Wookey

Karen Hale Wookey

Script Supervisor

Kim Kurumada

Kim Kurumada

First Assistant Director

Writing Credits

James Bridges

James Bridges

Screenplay

Aaron Latham

Aaron Latham

Original Story

Aaron Latham

Aaron Latham

Screenplay

Production Crew

C.O. Erickson

C.O. Erickson

Executive Producer

Irving Azoff

Irving Azoff

Producer

Robert Evans

Robert Evans

Producer

C.O. Erickson

C.O. Erickson

Production Manager

Liz Keigley

Liz Keigley

Casting

Shari Rhodes

Shari Rhodes

Casting

Marion Dougherty

Marion Dougherty

Casting

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Susan Zietlow-Maust

Susan Zietlow-Maust

Hairstylist

Frank Griffin

Frank Griffin

Makeup Artist

Gloria Gresham

Gloria Gresham

Costume Design

Sound

Willie D. Burton

Willie D. Burton

Sound Mixer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Reynaldo Villalobos

Reynaldo Villalobos

Director of Photography

John Toll

John Toll

Camera Operator

Gene Kearney

Gene Kearney

Key Grip

Lighting

Art Department

George R. Nelson

George R. Nelson

Set Decoration

Stephen B. Grimes

Stephen B. Grimes

Production Design

W. Stewart Campbell

W. Stewart Campbell

Art Direction

Ida Random

Ida Random

Assistant Art Director

Other Crew

Denny Arnold

Denny Arnold

Stunts

Gene Hartline

Gene Hartline

Stunts

Patsy Swayze

Patsy Swayze

Choreographer

Chris Howell

Chris Howell

Stunt Coordinator

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