Long before craft cocktails and food halls took over the region’s nightlife, Houston had Gilley’s, a honky-tonk so enormous and unruly it became a symbol of Texas after 'Urban Cowboy.' ...

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 ...