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Urban Cowboy (1980)

★ 6.5PG135 minDirector: James Bridges

1980 film by James Bridges

Urban Cowboy is a 1980 American romantic Western film directed by James Bridges. The plot concerns the love-hate relationship between Buford "Bud" Davis (John Travolta) and Sissy (Debra Winger). The film's success was credited for spurring a mainstream revival of country music. Much of the action revolves around activities at Gilley's Club, a football-field-sized honky tonk in Pasadena, Texas.

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What is Urban Cowboy about?
Urban Cowboy (1980) — Bud Davis is a country boy who moves to the city to visit his uncle and his family. He starts hanging out at Gilley's, the popular nightclub owned by Mickey Gilley himself. He takes a job at the oil refinery where his uncle works, hoping to save enough money to buy some land. He
Is Urban Cowboy based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Urban Cowboy scary?
Content rating: PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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