“The music is on his side.”
Footloose
6.7
2,217 votes·1984
·1h 47m
·MovieDramaRomance
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.
Commercial Verdict
Blockbuster
Revenue vs Budget9.8x
0x1x2x3x4x5x
Massive commercial success
Keywords
dancingdancedancerdance teacherfather daughter relationshipamused
Cast
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
Elizabeth Gorcey
Wendy Jo
Frances Lee McCain
Ethel McCormack
Jim Youngs
Chuck
Douglas Dirkson
Burlington Cranston
Lynne Marta
Lulu
Arthur Rosenberg
Wes
Timothy Scott
Andy Beamis
Alan Haufrect
Roger Dunbar
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