Urban cowboy

Resource Information

The work Urban cowboy represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Yuma County Library District. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Urban cowboy

Statement of responsibility

Paramount Pictures ; produced by Robert Evans and Irving Azoff ; directed by James Bridges ; Screenplay by James Bridges and Aaron Latham

Contributor

• Raitt, Bonnie
• Rawlins, David
• Smith-Osborne, Madolyn, 1957-
• Travolta, John, 1954-
• Villalobos, Reynaldo
• Winger, Debra, 1955-
• Grimes, Stephen B., 1927-1988
• Bridges, James
• Burns, Ralph
• Paramount Pictures Corporation
• Corbin, Barry, 1940-
• Evans, Robert, 1930-2019
• Gammon, James
• Paramount Home Video (Firm)
• Gilley, Mickey
• Glenn, Scott, 1942-
• Charlie Daniels Band
• Gresham, Gloria
• Azoff, Irving
• Huckabee, Cooper, 1951-
• Latham, Aaron
• Lee, Johnny, 1946-

Actor

• Huckabee, Cooper, 1951-
• Smith-Osborne, Madolyn, 1957-
• Glenn, Scott, 1942-
• Gammon, James
• Corbin, Barry, 1940-
• Winger, Debra, 1955-
• Travolta, John, 1954-

Composer

• Burns, Ralph

Costume designer

• Gresham, Gloria

Director of photography

• Villalobos, Reynaldo

Editor of moving image work

• Rawlins, David

Film director

• Bridges, James

Film producer

• Azoff, Irving
• Evans, Robert, 1930-2019

Performer

• Charlie Daniels Band
• Lee, Johnny, 1946-
• Raitt, Bonnie
• Gilley, Mickey

Presenter

• Paramount Pictures Corporation

Production designer

• Grimes, Stephen B., 1927-1988

Publisher

• Paramount Home Video (Firm)

Screenwriter

• Latham, Aaron
• Bridges, James

Subject

• Bull riding -- Texas | Houston -- Drama
• DVDs
• Feature films
• Film adaptations
• Houston (Tex.) -- Drama
• Man-woman relationships -- Drama
• Melodrama
• Melodrama -- Feature
• Urban cowboy (Motion picture : 1980)
• Western films

Genre

• Film adaptations
• Melodrama
• Feature films
• Drama
• Western films
• DVDs

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• por
• eng
• eng

Summary

Bud Davis, a Texas oil refinery worker, meets and falls in love with Sissy at Gilley's, a popular country-western nightclub in Houston. However, their relationship becomes endangered when a mechanical bull-riding ex-convict schemes to steal Sissy's heart

Member of

• Widescreen DVD collection

Cataloging source

IH5

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Music score by Ralph Burns ; executive producer C.O. Erickson ; edited by David Rawlins ; production designer, Stephen Grimes ; director of photography, Ray Villalobos ; costume designer, Gloria Gresham

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG

Language note

In English (5.1 surround or Dolby surround) and French (mono) with optional subtitles in English and Brazilian Portuguese

PerformerNote

• John Travolta, Debra Winger, Scott Glenn, Madolyn Smith, Barry Corbin, Brooke Alderson, Cooper Huckabee, James Gammon
• Musical appearances, Mickey Gilley, Johnny Lee, Bonnie Raitt, Charlie Daniels Band

Runtime

134

Technique

live action