Footloose
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Directed by: Herbert Ross
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.
Reviews (3)
Wuchak (Rated: 9)
"A time to mourn and a time to dance" - Ecclesiastes 3:4
RELEASED IN 1984 and directed by Herbert Ross, “Footloose” chronicles events in the small Western town of Bomont where dancing and loud music have been outlawed because of an accident that killed some kids years earlier. Preacher’s daughte...
GenerationofSwine (Rated: 10)
It's still one of my favorites and I could hardly walk when it first came out.
And now it's legend, so writing a real review is almost needless. Just about everyone has seen it. It's still regarded as a classic.
So I suppose the best thing to say is that it's like the Karate Kid...only with da...
CinemaSerf (Rated: 6)
"Ren" (Kevin Bacon) moves from the big city to a small town run by the rather puritanical preacher "Moore" (John Lithgow) only to find that dancing, singing - indeed just about every form of entertainment has been banished. He claims that is to protect them and their children from ungodly corrupting...
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