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"The music is on his side."
When teenager Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small town in the West, he's in for a real case of culture shock after discovering he's living in a place where music and dancing are illegal.
Starring
Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow
Box Office
$80.0M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Footloose earned $80.0M worldwide on a $8.2M budget — a 876% return on investment.
Year context
Footloose was released 42 years ago in 1984.
Footloose is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 47m.
CAST (20)
Kevin Bacon
Ren
Lori Singer
Ariel
John Lithgow
Rev. Shaw Moore
Dianne Wiest
Vi Moore
Chris Penn
Willard
Sarah Jessica Parker
Rusty
John Laughlin
Woody
Elizabeth Gorcey
Wendy Jo
Frances Lee McCain
Ethel McCormack
Jim Youngs
Chuck
DD
Douglas Dirkson
Burlington Cranston
LM
Lynne Marta
Lulu
Arthur Rosenberg
Wes
Timothy Scott
Andy Beamis
Alan Haufrect
Roger Dunbar
Linda MacEwen
Eleanor Dunbar
KJ
Kim Jensen
Edna
MT
Michael Telmont
Travis
Leo Geter
Rich
KK
Ken Kemp
Jeff
BOX OFFICE
$8.2M
Budget
$80.0M
Revenue
+876%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
107 min (1h 47m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.7/10 (2,159 votes)
Popularity
4
Budget
$8,200,000
Box Office
$80,035,402
Profit
+$71,835,402
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Footloose about?
When teenager Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small town in the West, he's in for a real case of culture shock after discovering he's living in a place where music and dancing are illegal.
How long is Footloose?
Footloose has a runtime of 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Who stars in Footloose?
The cast of Footloose includes Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest, Chris Penn.
How much did Footloose make at the box office?
Footloose earned $80,035,402 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $8,200,000.
What is the rating of Footloose?
Footloose has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 2,159 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance