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Footloose (1984)

"The music is on his side."

6.719841h 47mEN
DramaRomance

Directed by Herbert Ross

Rating

6.7/10

Runtime

1h 47m

Language

EN

Release

February 17, 1984

Director

Herbert Ross

Official Trailer

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Overview

When teenager Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small town in the West, he's in for a real case of culture shock after discovering he's living in a place where music and dancing are illegal.

Cast

Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon

Ren

Lori Singer

Lori Singer

Ariel

John Lithgow

John Lithgow

Rev. Shaw Moore

Dianne Wiest

Dianne Wiest

Vi Moore

Chris Penn

Chris Penn

Willard

Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah Jessica Parker

Rusty

John Laughlin

John Laughlin

Woody

Elizabeth Gorcey

Elizabeth Gorcey

Wendy Jo

Frances Lee McCain

Frances Lee McCain

Ethel McCormack

Jim Youngs

Jim Youngs

Chuck

Douglas Dirkson

Douglas Dirkson

Burlington Cranston

Lynne Marta

Lynne Marta

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Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Footloose (1984), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

When teenager Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small town in the West, he's in for a real case of culture shock after discovering he's living in a place where music and dancing are illegal.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Footloose. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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