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Footloose

1984·Movie·PG·107 min·6.7(2,214)

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.

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Where to watch Footloose in United States

Click a service to open Footloose there. Availability last verified on July 11, 2026.

Where is Footloose streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesYouTube TV, KanopyJustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
IndiaApple TV Store, Amazon Video
United KingdomAmazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Sky Go, Paramount+ Amazon ChannelJustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV
CanadaApple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video
AustraliaNetflix, Netflix Standard with AdsJustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
GermanyParamount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, YouTube FreeApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
FranceParamount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus PremiumApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
SpainApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies
BrazilApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
JapanU-NEXTAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About Footloose

Footloose is a 1984 English-language drama and romance film directed by Herbert Ross. The cast is led by Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 2200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on YouTube TV, Kanopy.

Footloose was produced by Paramount Pictures and IndieProd Company Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on February 17, 1984, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $8 million, it went on to gross $80 million worldwide.

Director
Herbert Ross
Writers
Dean Pitchford
Release date
February 17, 1984
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$8 million
Box office
$80 million
Production
Paramount Pictures, IndieProd Company Productions
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Footloose cast & crew

Footloose was directed by Herbert Ross and written by Dean Pitchford.

The cast features Kevin Bacon as Ren, Lori Singer as Ariel, John Lithgow as Rev. Shaw Moore, Dianne Wiest as Vi Moore, Chris Penn as Willard, and Sarah Jessica Parker as Rusty.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Ric Waite and it was produced by Craig Zadan and Lewis J. Rachmil.

Is Footloose worth watching?

Footloose holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 2,214 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and romance, Footloose is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Footloose

In United States, you can stream Footloose on YouTube TV and Kanopy, or rent and buy it on JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. Click any service above to open it directly.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

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Cast of Footloose

Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon

Ren

Lori Singer

Lori Singer

Ariel

John Lithgow

John Lithgow

Rev. Shaw Moore

Dianne Wiest

Dianne Wiest

Vi Moore

Chris Penn

Chris Penn

Willard

Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah Jessica Parker

Rusty

John Laughlin

John Laughlin

Woody

Elizabeth Gorcey

Elizabeth Gorcey

Wendy Jo

Frances Lee McCain

Frances Lee McCain

Ethel McCormack

Jim Youngs

Jim Youngs

Chuck

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Douglas Dirkson

Burlington Cranston

Lynne Marta

Lynne Marta

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Footloose — FAQs

Where can I watch Footloose in United States?

Footloose is streaming on YouTube TV, Kanopy in United States.

Is Footloose on YouTube TV?

Yes — Footloose is currently available on YouTube TV in United States.

What language is Footloose in?

Footloose is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Footloose?

Footloose runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).

What is Footloose rated?

Footloose is rated PG. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 2,214 ratings.

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