While our daughters may know the remake better, the original 1984 Footloose will always hold a special place in our hearts. Directed by Herbert Ross and written by Dean Pitchford, it tells the story ...

The actor talked about the movie at a Tribeca Film Festival retrospective event titled “Footloose with Kevin Bacon,” which marked 40 years since the film's release Miles Berry is an Editorial Intern ...

The actor's 1984 film will never not have us dancing Kate Hogan was Director of Digital Specials and Features at PEOPLE. She started at PEOPLE in 2008, leaving in 2025. CBS/Getty Kevin Bacon is going ...

"Everything that I had dreamed of gave me a tremendous amount of self-doubt but also anxiety," the actor recalled. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor Kevin Bacon is opening up about Footloose, the movie ...

Kick off your Sunday shoes, because Kevin Bacon has returned to the school where the 1984 cult classic, "Footloose" was filmed over 40 years ago. Bacon, who starred as Ren McCormack in "Footloose," ...

Kevin Bacon has said goodbye to one of his most iconic "Footloose" dances. In the popular 1980s flick, Bacon performs a particularly angsty dance in an empty warehouse to the song "Never" by Moving ...

Actress Lori Singer was 27 years old when she landed the first film role of her career in the 1984 classic Footloose, starring opposite Kevin Bacon. But she remembers filming with the star like it was ...

After original director Kenny Ortega exited, she had to "prove" to his replacement Craig Brewer that she could play Ariel. By Lindsay Powers Ken Wormwald Julianne Hough Footloose - H 2011 “It was a ...

Kevin Bacon was ready to truly cut loose when he starred in the original Footloose movie. According to the actor, he didn’t even realize he was signing on for a “dance movie” when he booked the role ...

For the 40th anniversary of Footloose, a youth blockbuster released in 1984, actress Lori Singer shared with PEOPLE her fantasy for a sequel to the beloved film that got Generation Xers cutting loose, ...

The Footloose singer, 76, walked hand-in-hand with longtime love Lisa Hawkins in the upscale Santa Ynez Valley in Santa Barbara County. He kept his look lowkey, donning a sleeveless puffer vest paired ...