

The music is on his side.
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.
Footloose (1984) is a drama and romance film directed by Herbert Ross. It stars Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, and John Lithgow. The film runs for 1 hour 47 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.7 out of 10 from 2,239 votes.

Kevin Bacon
Ren

Lori Singer
Ariel

John Lithgow
Rev. Shaw Moore

Dianne Wiest
Vi Moore

Chris Penn
Willard

Sarah Jessica Parker
Rusty

John Laughlin
Woody

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Footloose stars Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow, and Dianne Wiest, and was directed by Herbert Ross.
Footloose has a runtime of 1 hour 47 minutes.
Footloose was released in 1984.
Footloose is a drama and romance film.
Footloose holds an average audience score of 6.7 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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