Advantages: 80s fun, cheesy dancing, good music Disadvantages: Feels a bit dated, predictable
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When teenager Ren McCormick (Kevin Bacon) finds himself relocating to a small Midwestern town, his worse nightmare comes true, as the towns uptight leaders have banned his favourite pastime, dancing and anything else that the young people may enjoy doing. Determined to breathe life back into the small town, Ren, with the help of his new best friend Willard (Chris Penn) and the local minister's daughter Ariel (Lori ... ...enjoy what is rightfully theirs.
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I honestly don't know why I like "Footloose" as much as I do as it is completely predictable, full of cheesy over the top scenes and compared to other films from the 80s seems pretty weak, but for some reason I do. The plot to "Footloose" is your typical teenagers rebelling against the adults who control their lives, which in this case is the over the top decision to ban the towns teenagers ...
christianfilmcritic 25.09.2007
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