Urban Cowboy (1980)
| Tagline | Hard Hat Days And Honky-Tonk Nights. |
| Genre | Drama |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Houston, Texas, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Marriage Drama, Romantic Drama |
| Themes | Crumbling Marriages, Infidelity |
| Tones | Melancholy, Moody, Stylized, Atmospheric |
| Tags | Bar [pub], Blue Collar, Cowboy, Farmer, Image [picture], Man, Mechanical Bull, Refinery, Roadhouse, Slice Of Life, Urban Problems |
Urban Cowboy is a 1980 American romantic drama film about the love-hate relationship between cowboy Bud Davis (John Travolta) and cowgirl Sissy (Debra Winger). The movie captured the late 1970s/early 1980s popularity of Country Music with John Travolta's starring after Grease and Saturday Night Fever.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Johnny Lee
Himself
Taz Di Gregorio
Himself
Charlie Hayward
Himself
Betty Murphy
Bud's Mom
Ed Geldart
Bud's Dad
Leah Geldart
Bud's Sister
Keith Clemons
Bud's Brother
Howard Norman
Bud's Brother
Sheryl Briedel
Lou Sue
Sean Lawler
Willie
Gator Conley
Gator
Minnie Elerick
Minnie
David Ogle
Killer
Bret Williams
Wayne
Tamara Matuesian
Gilley Background Vocalist
Becky Conway
Gilley Background Vocalist
Sherwood Cryer
Sherwood Cryer
Cyndy Hall
Sexy Sister
Lucky Mosley
Plant Supervisor
Zetta Raney
Chrystal
Ellen March
Becky
Gina Alexander
Waitress #2
Steven Chambers
Truck Driver in Parking Lot
Ann Travolta
Wedding Party
Anson Downes
Wedding Party
W.P. Wright III
Gilley's Bartender
Norman Tucker
Norman
Debie Tucker
Debbie
Jessie La Rive
Jessie
Bettye Fitzpatrick
Sissy's Mom
Jim Gough
Sissy's Dad
Connie Hanson
Marshalene
Glenn Holtzman
Plant Foreman
Christopher Saylors
Bubba
Daniel Heintschel Jr.
Big 'C'
Ben P. Brannon III
Ben
Robert Lewis Bush
Dwight
James N. Harrell
Minister at Gravesite
Julie Bailey
Singer at Gravesite
Gene McLaughlin
Trick Roper
Steve M. Clark
Gilley's Bar Patron
Justine Dudley
Pam's Girlfriend #2
Terry Holbrook
Girl at Bar
Greg Korin
Barfly
Director
James Bridges
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Writer
Aaron Latham
,
James Bridges
Producer
Irving Azoff
producer
C.O. Erickson
executive producer
Original Music
Ralph Burns
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Cinematographer
Reynaldo Villalobos
Editor
David Rawlins
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Casting Director
Congetta Bish
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Production Designer
Stephen B. Grimes
Art Director
W. Stewart Campbell
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Set Decorator
George R. Nelson
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Costume Designer
Gloria Gresham
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Makeup Department
Silvia Abascal
hair stylist: John Travolta
Wes Dawn
makeup artist
Frank Griffin
makeup artist
Susan Zietlow-Maust
hair stylist
Production Manager
C.O. Erickson
production manager
Lindsley Parsons Jr.
executive production manager: Paramount
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Marty P. Ewing
assistant director
Kim Kurumada
assistant director
Albert M. Shapiro
assistant director
Art Department
Dudley Holmes
property master
Ida Random
assistant art director
Ray Villalobos Sr.
painter
Sound Department
Willie D. Burton
sound mixer
Robert W. Harris
sound crew
Marvin E. Lewis
sound crew
Bob Minkler
sound re-recording mixer
James Troutman
sound effects editor
Richard Tyler
sound re-recording mixer
Ray West
sound re-recording mixer
Clancy T. Troutman
assistant sound editor
David A. Whittaker
assistant sound editor
Special Effects
Bob Bush
special effects
David Domeyer
special effects
Milt Rice
special effects supervisor
Stunts
Gene Hartline
stunts
Chris Howell
stunt coordinator
Denny Arnold
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Adam Glick
set lighting technician
George Holmes
gaffer
Gene Kearney
key grip
Elliott Marks
still photographer
Charles Minsky
assistant camera
Ron Phillips
still photographer
John Toll
camera operator
Casting Department
Congetta Bish
extras casting
Marion Dougherty
casting: Los Angeles
Liz Keigley
casting: Houston
Shari Rhodes
casting: Houston
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Aggie Guerard Rodgers
ladies costume supervisor
Frank Scarano
wardrobe assistant
G. Tony Scarano
wardrobe
Editorial Department
William 'Skip' Greene
assistant editor
Christopher Koefoed
assistant editor
Priscilla Nedd-Friendly
assistant editor
Sonya Sones
assistant editor
Music Department
Ralph Burns
music adaptor
Robby Campbell
composer: additional music
Nancy Fogarty
music editor
Jim Henrikson
music editor
Wayland Holyfield
composer: additional music
Bob House
composer: additional music
Wanda Mallette
composer: additional music
Becky Mancuso-Winding
music coordinator
Patti Ryan
composer: additional music
Rusty Wier
composer: additional music
Transportation Department
Ron Kern
transportation coordinator
Joel Marrow
transportation coordinator
Other Crew
Dwight Adair
dialogue coach
Joy Anzarouth
assistant: C.O. Erickson
Justin Buehrlen
location auditor
Cathy Chazan
assistant: Mr. Evans
Michelle Cohen
special publicist
Joan Edwards
assistant: John Travolta
Marty P. Ewing
location assistant
Debbie Getlin
assistant: James Bridges
Clifford J. Green
assistant: C.O. Erickson
Karen Hale Wookey
script supervisor
Barbara Kalish
executive assistant: Robert Evans
Gene Kraft
title designer
Bob Le Mond
production consultant
Frank Mancuso Jr.
location assistant
Stephanie Pond-Smith
assistant: Mr. Evans
Patsy Swayze
choreographer
Jerry Wurms
executive assistant: John Travolta
Lois Zetter
production consultant
Production Company
Paramount Pictures
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Distributor
Paramount Pictures
Argentina Video Home
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
Paramount Home Video
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Miscellaneous
Modern Film Effects
titles and opticals
Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
Films directed by James Bridges
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Urban Cowboy
