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Footloose

Footloose
Footloose

Summary

A city teenager moves to a small town where rock music and dancing have been banned, and his rebellious spirit shakes up the populace.

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Netflix Unveils List of Classic 1984 Movies Heading to Theaters with Milestone Movies Anniversary Collection

A curated selection of films from 1984, including Dune, Beverly Hills Cop, and Sixteen Candles, are featured in Netflix's Milestone Collection.

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Kevin Bacon Will Return to Footloose High School for 40th Anniversary & Prom Day

Kevin Bacon is going back to Payson High School, the Utah-based school where Footloose was shot more than four decades ago.

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Footloose Sequel Pitched by Original Star Could Reunite Kevin Bacon and his Dancing Shoes

As Footloose turns 40, Lori Singer has shared her sequel pitch that would see her pick up the story with Kevin Bacon four decades on.

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Watch Kevin Bacon Recreate His Footloose Dance to Celebrate Actors' Strike End

Kevin Bacon celebrated the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike in the most Kevin Bacon way possible - by cutting Footloose.

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10 Surprising Songs That Only Became Famous Because of a Movie

Some songs we only know because of the movie they featured in. Here are the most surprising ones.

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Kevin Bacon Wasn't Happy With the Fame Footloose Brought Him

Kevin Bacon reflects on how he thought Footloose could negatively impact his career.

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From iconic horror franchises to '80s classics, here are some of the best movies coming to Paramount+ in February.

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Cinema oftentimes serves as a time capsule of each era, reflecting the styles and trends that audiences couldn’t get enough, like '80s fashion.

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Kevin Bacon Challenges Star-Lord to a Footloose Dance-Off and Chris Pratt Says No Way

Chris Pratt concedes an epic dance-off to Kevin Bacon after being challenged on social media.

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Kevin Bacon Does His Footloose Dance 30 Years Later on The Tonight Show
Kevin Bacon Does His Footloose Dance 30 Years Later on The Tonight Show

When dancing is banned on the late night talk show by host jimmy Fallon, the Footloose actor takes matters into his own hands.

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Footloose Blu-ray and DVD Arrive March 6th

Kenny Wormald and Julianne Hough star in this remake about a group of teenagers who rebel against their town's ban on dancing.

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84th Annual Academy Awards Best Original Song Contenders Down to 39

Songs from The Muppets, Footloose, and Happy Feet Two are among the Oscar contenders for this year's coveted award.

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BOX OFFICE BEAT DOWN: Real Steel Takes $16.3 Million

Footloose takes second place with $16.1 million, while The Thing debuts in a distant third place with $8.7 million.

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Footloose Offers Advance Free Screenings on September 30th

Movie fans in 26 cities across the country can RSVP for this free screening at FootlooseFriday.com.

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Ziah Colon Talks Footloose [Exclusive]

The actress takes over the Sarah Jessica Parker role of Rusty, offering insight into Craig Brewer's dance-charged remake.

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Three Footloose Posters

Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough, and Dennis Quaid star in Craig Brewer's remake about a group of teens who rebel against their town's ban on rock music.

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Second Footloose Trailer

A third poster for Craig Brewer's anti-dance drama has also arrived from Paramount Pictures.

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