Review of Footloose (1984) by Ryan V — 23 Jun 2012

Now this doesn't review particularly well on here but I loved it..... or maybe I was just lost in Kevin Bacon's voice....

This review of Footloose (1984) was written by Ryan V on 23 Jun 2012.

Footloose has generally received positive reviews.

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