Footloose

"There comes a time to cut loose"

2011 1h 53m EN

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6.6

SOLID

★6.6TMDB · 1,762

DramaMusicRomance

Synopsis

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Ren MacCormack is transplanted from Boston to the small southern town of Bomont where loud music and dancing are prohibited. Not one to bow to the status quo, Ren challenges the ban, revitalizing the town and falling in love with the minister’s troubled daughter Ariel in the process.

“There comes a time to cut loose”

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Cast

Dennis Quaid
Rev. Shaw Moore
Kenny Wormald
Ren MacCormack
Julianne Hough
Ariel Moore
Andie MacDowell
Vi Moore
Miles Teller
Willard Hewitt
Ray McKinnon
Wes Warnicker
Patrick John Flueger
Chuck Cranston
Kim Dickens
Lulu Warnicker

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Craig Brewer
Writers: Craig Brewer, Dean Pitchford, Dean Pitchford
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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CAST

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224+ people credited in cast and crew — a small city's worth of labour.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Craig Brewer, shot by Amy Vincent. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Deborah Lurie. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Billy Fox shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Dennis Quaid and Kenny Wormald and Julianne Hough carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "There comes a time to cut loose".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1068242 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Craig Brewer directs. Amy Vincent behind the camera. Deborah Lurie scores. Billy Fox cuts. Profitable at the box office. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 15 years ago.
2224+ people credited in cast and crew — a small city's worth of labour.
3Directed by Craig Brewer, shot by Amy Vincent. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Deborah Lurie. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Billy Fox shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Dennis Quaid and Kenny Wormald and Julianne Hough carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "There comes a time to cut loose".
8IMDB entry: tt1068242 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.