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The music is on his side. - Footloose
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Title: Footloose

Release Date: 17 Feb 1984

Runtime: 1h 47m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Paramount Pictures, IndieProd Company Productions

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, IndieProd Company Productions

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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.675 (2049 votes)

Cast

  • Ren: Kevin Bacon
  • Ariel: Lori Singer
  • Rev. Shaw Moore: John Lithgow
  • Vi Moore: Dianne Wiest
  • Willard: Chris Penn
  • Rusty: Sarah Jessica Parker
  • Woody: John Laughlin
  • Wendy Jo: Elizabeth Gorcey
  • Ethel McCormack: Frances Lee McCain
  • Chuck: Jim Youngs
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