Footloose

Are you looking forward to seeing Efron tear up the dance floor in "Footloose," or should they be leaving the 80's classic alone?

Will Kevin Bacon Join Zac Efron in ‘Footloose’ Remake? ‘Never Say Never,’ Says Actor » MTV Movies Blog 2008

"Footloose" is aiming for an adult and older teen demo, though I suspect they'll have a hard time with those of us who still remember the original.

Zac Efron’s ‘Footloose’ Heads Towards The Dance Floor » MTV Movies Blog 2008

As the book's designated villain, he makes John Lithgow's character in Footloose seem like a monument of intellectual open-mindedness and depth.

Archive 2008-03-01 2008

It's like imagining that the kids in Footloose would've backed a Soviet invasion of Nebraska because John Lithgow wouldn't let them hold school dances.

War Nerd Steve Sailer 2005

It is apparently -- and the reason why we're playing "Footloose" -- illegal to dance in public after 2: 00 in the morning if you live in Des Moines or you're just visiting, just like the movie "Footloose" all over again.

CNN Transcript Jul 14, 2009 2009

This ends a saga created from 2005 to 2006, followed by a "Footloose" - themed sequel starring Jason Lee as Kevin Bacon in 2008.

LAist Lisa Borodkin 2010

I love how they don't know the lyrics to "Footloose" - nobody really does, do they?

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I love how they don't know the lyrics to "Footloose" - nobody really does, do they?

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Though some "Footloose" - philes have tried to locate Bomont in Iowa -- which is where Guy grew up -- the town's actual geographic location is never specified (the movie's references and details suggest a Midwestern locale, despite mountains visible along the skyline in some shots).

California Chronicle 2009

I love how they don't know the lyrics to "Footloose" - nobody really does, do they?

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