Urban Cowboy

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Urban Cowboy (1980)

PG 132 min - Drama, Romance, Western - 6 June 1980
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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.

Director:  James Bridges

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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.


Collections: James Bridges

Tagline: Hard Hat Days And Honky-Tonk Nights.

Genres: Drama, Romance, Western

Details

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Language:  English
Release Date:  6 June 1980

Box Office

Budget:  $10,000,000
Revenue:  $53,300,000

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Paramount

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 12 min
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