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Girls Just Want to Have Fun

PG19851h 27mAlan Metter
IMDb 6.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 40% · Metacritic 56

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"Getting into trouble is easy but getting out of it is all the fun!"

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.

ComedyFamilyMusicRomance
Chicago, IllinoisDancingDance CompetitionCatholic School

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What is Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1985) about?

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.

Who stars in Girls Just Want to Have Fun?

Girls Just Want to Have Fun stars Sarah Jessica Parker (Janey Glenn), Helen Hunt (Lynne Stone), Shannen Doherty (Maggie Malene), Lee Montgomery (Jeff Malene), Morgan Woodward (J.P. Sands). The film was directed by Alan Metter.

How long is Girls Just Want to Have Fun?

Girls Just Want to Have Fun has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1985. It is rated PG.

Is Girls Just Want to Have Fun worth watching?

Girls Just Want to Have Fun holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 40. Fans of Comedy, Family, Music are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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