Blue Moon vs Footloose
Blue Moon has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.6/10 for Footloose). Blue Moon is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 53m. Footloose is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Blue Moon
Footloose| Blue Moon | Footloose | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History, Music, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | Ireland | – |
| Director | Richard Linklater | Craig Brewer |
| Main cast | Ethan Hawke, Patrick Kennedy, Andrew Scott, Andrew Bennett, David Rawle | Kim Dickens, Dennis Quaid, Patrick John Flueger, Ray McKinnon, Miles Teller |
Synopsis
Blue Moon
On the evening of March 31, 1943, legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart confronts his shattered self-confidence in Sardi’s bar as his former collaborator Richard Rodgers celebrates the opening night of his ground-breaking hit musical “Oklahoma!”.
Footloose
Ren MacCormack is transplanted from Boston to the small southern town of Bomont where loud music and dancing are prohibited. Not one to bow to the status quo, Ren challenges the ban, revitalizing the town and falling in love with the minister’s troubled daughter Ariel in the process.
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