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"Footloose" is a seriously confused movie that tries to do three things, and does all of them badly. It wants to tell the story of a conflict in a town, it wants to introduce some flashy teenage characters, and part of the time it wants to be a music video.
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Kevin Bacon regrets being 'resistant' to 'Footloose': 'Time has given me perspective'
Released in February 1984, "Footloose" starred Bacon as a teenager who moves to a town that has banned dancing. Though reviews were mixed at the time, it became an enduring hit that has spawned ...
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Miles Teller sets next ‘80s nostalgia project with “An Officer and a Gentleman” remake
His second movie was 22011's Footloose remake, in which he played Willard, the sidekick character Chris Penn played in the 1984 original. He...Sign up for Entertainment WWeekly'sfree newsletter ...
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Moving in from Chicago, newcomer Ren McCormack (Kevin Bacon) is in shock when he discovers the small Midwestern town he now calls home has made dancing and rock music illegal. As he struggles to ...
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In FOOTLOOSE, Ren McCormack (Kevin Bacon) moves to a small Iowa town where a fundamentalist preacher (John Lithgow) has banned dancing, rock 'n roll, and immoral books. He chafes at the restrictions and also runs into difficulties with some of the locals who aren't fond of outsiders.
There is really no need to review a film that everyone has already seen, but I will just say this: it is rightfully a classic. Great characters, great actors, great story, great dance moves. The soundtrack alone makes the movie worth watching.
Oct 14, 2011 · Directed By: Craig Brewer. Written By: Dean Pitchford, Craig Brewer. Footloose. Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 35 Critic Reviews. 58. User Score Generally Favorable Based on 79 User Ratings. 6.2. My Score. Hover and click to give a rating. Add My Review. Where to Watch. Amazon ($3.39) All Watch Options. View All. Kenny Wormald. Ren.
Feb 17, 1984 · Footloose: Directed by Herbert Ross. With Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest. A city teenager moves to a small town where rock music and dancing have been banned, and his rebellious spirit shakes up the populace.
Footloose Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Douglas Davidson Elements of Madness. One of the great things about revisiting a film after any period of time is...
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 55% of 47 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.8/10. The website's consensus reads: "There's not much dancing, but what's there is great. The rest of the time, Footloose is a nice hunk of trashy teenage cheese."
Footloose is a seriously confused movie that tries to do three things, and does all of them badly. It wants to tell the story of a conflict in a town, it wants to introduce some flashy teenage characters, and part of the time it wants to be a music video.
Oct 14, 2011 · Footloose: Directed by Craig Brewer. With Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough, Dennis Quaid, Andie MacDowell. City teenager Ren MacCormack moves to a small town where rock music and dancing have been banned, and his rebellious spirit shakes up the populace.
