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Footloose 1984

“The music is on his side.”

★ 6.7/10 PG DramaRomance Released
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What is Footloose?

Footloose is a film first released in 1984. Catalogued under Drama, Romance.

Type
Film
Year
1984
Status
Released
Runtime
107 minutes
Release date
Feb 17, 1984
Studios
Paramount Pictures, IndieProd Company Productions
Genres
Drama, Romance
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Footloose is a film first released in 1984. Catalogued under Drama, Romance. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Should you watch it?

“A teenager moves from Chicago to a small town where dancing and music are illegal.”

Reasons to watch
  • features drama and romance
  • explores culture shock in a small town
Keep in mind
  • features a strict ban on music and dancing
  • shows a difficult family move

Watch it if you enjoy drama and romance about a teenager facing a strict small-town ban on music and dancing.

The film contains thematic elements related to restrictions on youth expression, drama, and romance.

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When was the film released in the US?

The film was released on 02/17/1984 in the US.

What genres is the film classified under?

The film is classified under drama and romance.

How long is the film?

The runtime of the film is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Where does Ren move from?

Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago.

What is the main conflict Ren discovers in the new town?

Ren discovers that music and dancing are illegal in his new town.