Footloose Soundtrack (

Footloose Soundtrack (1984) cover

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Rating: 6.60/10 from 91000 votes
Tags: high school dance
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Footloose

Synopsis

Classic tale of teenage rebellion and repression features a delightful combination of dance choreography and realistic and touching performances.

When teenager Ren McCormack and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small Midwestern town, he's in for a real case of culture shock.

Though he tries hard to fit in, the streetwise Ren can't quite believe he's living in a place where rock music and dancing are illegal.

However, there is one small pleasure: Ariel Moore, a troubled but lovely blonde with a jealous boyfriend.

And a Bible-thumping minister, who is responsible for keeping the town dance-free.

Ren and his classmates want to do away with this ordinance, especially since the senior prom is around the corner, but only Ren has the courage to initiate a battle to abolish the outmoded ban and revitalize the spirit of the repressed townspeople.

Fast-paced drama is filled with such now-famous hit songs as the title track and "Let's Hear It for the Boy".

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Play Title Artist
Footloose
Footloose
Kenny Loggins: Produced
Kenny Loggins: Performer
Kenny Loggins: Writer
The Girl Gets Around
Sammy Hagar: Produced
Sammy Hagar: Performer
Sammy Hagar: Writer
Dancing in the Sheets
Shalamar: Performer
Bill Wolfer: Produced
Bill Wolfer: Writer
Holding Out for a Hero
Jim Steinman: Produced
Jim Steinman: Writer
Bonnie Tyler: Performer
Never
Michael Gore: Writer
John Boylan: Produced
Moving Pictures: Performer
Somebody's Eyes
John Boylan: Produced
Tom Snow: Writer
Karla Bonoff: Performer
Let's Hear It for the Boy
George Duke: Produced
Tom Snow: Writer
Deniece Williams: Performer
I'm Free (Heaven Helps the Man)
David Foster: Produced
Kenny Loggins: Performer
Kenny Loggins: Writer
Almost Paradise
Eric Carmen: Writer
Keith Olsen: Produced
Mike Reno: Performer
Waiting for a Girl Like You
Mick Jones: Writer
Foreigner: Performer
Hurts So Good
John Mellencamp: Performer
John Mellencamp: Writer
Bang Your Head (Metal Health)
Quiet Riot: Performer
Spencer Proffer: Produced
Carlos Cavazo: Writer
Cartoon Music

User reviews

Linda Allen
10/10

The iconic title track of Footloose is a timeless classic that never fails to get me pumped up and ready to dance. Its infectious beat and uplifting lyrics make it impossible not to feel the urge to get up and move along with the music, creating a sense of joy and liberation.

Dorothy Martin
8/10

The soundtrack of Footloose is a vibrant and energetic mix of classic 80s hits that perfectly capture the rebellious spirit of the film.

Kenneth Clark
9/10

The soundtrack of Footloose perfectly captures the spirit of teenage rebellion and freedom through its energetic and catchy songs. It enhances the storyline and brings the dance choreography to life, making it a truly enjoyable experience for the audience.

Kimberly Jackson
3/10

Additionally, I found some of the vocal performances in the soundtrack to be lackluster and uninspiring. The singers did not convey the emotional depth and energy needed to truly enhance the scenes they accompanied, making the overall listening experience underwhelming.

Ronald Nelson
6/10

On the other hand, while the songs are undeniably fun and memorable, some may find them a bit dated and cheesy. The 80s pop sound may not resonate with everyone, and some viewers might feel like the music overshadows the deeper themes of the movie. Despite this, there's no denying the impact of the soundtrack in creating a vibrant and energetic atmosphere that enhances the overall viewing experience.

Linda Nelson
8/10

The iconic title track and Let's Hear It for the Boy are not only catchy tunes but also enhance the emotional depth of the story, adding another layer of nostalgia and excitement to the overall experience.

Stephanie Lewis
2/10

The soundtrack of Footloose failed to captivate me due to its lack of diversity in musical genres. The songs felt repetitive and did not offer a fresh or unique sound throughout the film.

Donald Harris
10/10

Let's Hear It for the Boy is another standout track from the soundtrack that showcases the talent and passion of the performers. The song's upbeat rhythm and heartfelt vocals evoke a sense of nostalgia and celebration, adding depth and emotion to the story of teenage love and self-discovery portrayed in the film.

Jennifer Roberts
6/10

The soundtrack of Footloose perfectly captures the essence of teenage rebellion and freedom. The energetic and catchy songs like the title track and Let's Hear It for the Boy perfectly complement the dance choreography and the characters' emotional journey. It's a perfect blend of nostalgia and excitement that keeps you hooked throughout the movie.