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Footloose

"The music is on his side."

February 17, 1984 1h 47m 6.7/10 (2,153 votes)

Originally released in 1984. Footloose is a drama/romance film. directed by Herbert Ross.

Starring Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, and John Lithgow

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 17, 1984 41 years ago
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Runtime 1h 47m 107 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (2,153 votes)
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Budget $8.2M Production budget
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Box Office $80M 9.8x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$8,200,000
Revenue
$80,035,402

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures
  • IndieProd Company Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Footloose about?

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 ar...

Who directed Footloose?

Footloose was directed by Herbert Ross.

How long is Footloose?

Footloose has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).

When was Footloose released?

Footloose was released on February 17, 1984 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Footloose?

The main cast of Footloose includes Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest, Chris Penn.

Is Footloose worth watching?

Footloose has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 2,153 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.