Travis (Colorado Sampson), left, and Lyle (Braden Deguzman), center left, wave at Ariel (Ashlynn Liner), center right, as she is swept off her feet by Chuck (Andrew Latham) in the Parkersburg South ...
In hindsight, the 1984 hit Footloose—starring Kevin Bacon and directed by Herbert Ross—along with its contemporary Flashdance, can be seen as the link between the old Hollywood model of a let's-put-on ...