Girls Just Want to Have Fun

Film - 1985 - Comedy, Kids & Family, Music & Musical

The story

Janey is new in town. She soon meets Lynne, a classmate who shares her passion for the local show 'Dance TV'. When a competition is announced to find new Dance TV performers, Janey and Lynne are determined to audition. The only problem is that Janey's father doesn't approve of that kind of thing.

Directed by

Alan Metter

Starring

Sarah Jessica Parker, Helen Hunt, Shannen Doherty, Lee Montgomery, Morgan Woodward, Jonathan Silverman

Where to watch

prime

Ratings

IMDb 6 out of 10

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Film · 1985 · Comedy · Kids & Family · Music & Musical

Girls Just Want to Have Fun

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The story

Janey is new in town. She soon meets Lynne, a classmate who shares her passion for the local show 'Dance TV'. When a competition is announced to find new Dance TV performers, Janey and Lynne are determined to audition. The only problem is that Janey's father doesn't approve of that kind of thing.

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IMDb
6 / 10
13k votes
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40%
Tomatometer
3.21 / 5
20k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
6.1 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreComedy, Kids & Family, Music & Musical
Runtime1h 27m
RatedPG
Release1985-04-12
Where to watch
Prime Video
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