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Urban Cowboy 1980

★ 6.5268 votes132 min📅 1980-06-06

"Hard Hat Days And Honky-Tonk Nights."

Dive into the rough-and-tumble world of 1980's Urban Cowboy, where the lines between hard hat days and honky-tonk nights blur. In Pasadena, Texas, Bud Davis, a wide-eyed country boy, meets his match in Sissy, a free-spirited cowgirl who challenges his traditional views.

Director: James Bridges

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
Himself

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Urban Cowboy (1980) about?

In this classic romance, a country boy falls in love with a free-spirited cowgirl, but their whirlwind relationship is put to the test by jealousy, rivalry, and traditional views.

Who directed Urban Cowboy?

James Bridges brought this timeless story to life, masterfully blending drama, romance, and Western themes.

Who stars in Urban Cowboy?

John Travolta, Debra Winger, and Scott Glenn deliver standout performances in this iconic film.

Is Urban Cowboy (1980) worth watching?

With its universal themes, authentic setting, and memorable characters, Urban Cowboy is a classic romance that's still worth watching today.

How long is Urban Cowboy?

Urban Cowboy has a runtime of 132 minutes.

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About Urban Cowboy (1980) — A Classic Romance Set Against the Wild West

Dive into the rough-and-tumble world of 1980's Urban Cowboy, where the lines between hard hat days and honky-tonk nights blur. In Pasadena, Texas, Bud Davis, a wide-eyed country boy, meets his match in Sissy, a free-spirited cowgirl who challenges his traditional views. As they navigate their whirlwind romance, they face jealousy, rivalry, and the struggle for equality in their small community. Director James Bridges masterfully weaves together drama, romance, and Western themes, creating a cinematic experience that's as wild as the mechanical bull at Gilley's. With standout performances from John Travolta and Debra Winger, Urban Cowboy is a must-watch for anyone who's ever felt the call of the open range or the allure of the unknown.

From the dusty dance floors to the neon lights of the honky-tonk, Urban Cowboy takes you on a journey through the heart of Texas. With its rich characters, authentic setting, and universal themes, this classic film continues to captivate audiences to this day. So saddle up and experience the magic of Urban Cowboy for yourself.