Footloose

1984 Drama

In this lively adolescent-oriented musical, a city kid attempts to adapt to life in an ultra-conservative backwater Midwestern town. Once there, he ends up leading the repressed teenagers into a rebellion against the town fathers, who have outlawed rock & roll and dancing.

Director: Herbert Ross

Starring: Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest, Christopher Penn

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Awards

  • Best Music, Original Song

    Academy Awards (1985)

     
  • Best Original Song - Motion Picture

    Golden Globes (1985)

     
  • Best Album of Instrumental Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special

    Grammy Awards (1985)

     
  • Breakthrough Performer of the Year

    ShoWest Convention (1984)

  • Best Family Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

    Young Artist Awards (1985)