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Urban Cowboy movie review charms yet shies from depth
A Plaza Theatre showing of Urban Cowboy features strong performances by John Travolta and Debra Winger but remains light and surface level. The film focuses on a Houston honky tonk culture centered at Gilleys with a bucking bull centerpiece, romance triangles, and a bearded Travolta. the ending aims for entertainment over insight.
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John Travolta
Debra Winger
Madelyn Smith
Paramount Pictures
Plaza Theatre
Aaron Latham
Houston
Gilley’s
Texas
Bud Davis
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