Footloose
The music is on his side.
An uplifting, energetic coming-of-age story about a teenager's fight to bring music and dancing to a repressive small town, powered by infectious optimism and youthful rebellion.
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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