Review of Footloose (1984) by Nolanlundgaard — 16 Jan 2019

Was it the best movie I had ever seen? No. Was it super enjoyable and lovable? Definitely. I had a great time watching Footloose and would recommend it.

This review of Footloose (1984) was written by Nolanlundgaard on 16 Jan 2019.

Footloose has generally received positive reviews.

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