Movies like Footloose
Footloose (1984) is a romance movie directed by Herbert Ross. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.
1. Shall We Dance? (2004)
★ 6.4 · 1,326 votes · Drama, Romance, Comedy
A bored estate lawyer spots a beautiful woman in the window of a ballroom dance studio. He secretly starts taking dancing lessons to be near her, and then over time discovers how much he loves dancing. His wife, meanwhile, has hired a private detective to find out why he has started coming home late smelling of perfume.
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2. Step Up (2006)
★ 6.9 · 3,984 votes · Music, Drama, Romance
Delinquent Tyler Gage receives the opportunity of a lifetime after vandalizing a performing arts school, gaining him the chance to earn a scholarship and dance with up-and-coming dancer Nora.
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3. Another Cinderella Story (2008)
★ 7.3 · 2,153 votes · Music, Comedy, Romance
A guy who danced with what could be the girl of his dreams at a costume ball only has one hint at her identity: the Zune she left behind as she rushed home in order to make her curfew. And with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in front of him, he sets out to find his masked beauty.
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4. La La Land (2016)
★ 7.9 · 18,607 votes · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to fray the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.
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5. Dirty Dancing (1987)
★ 7.3 · 6,711 votes · Drama, Music, Romance
Expecting the usual tedium that accompanies a summer in the Catskills with her family, 17-year-old Frances 'Baby' Houseman is surprised to find herself stepping into the shoes of a professional hoofer—and unexpectedly falling in love.
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6. Save the Last Dance (2001)
★ 6.6 · 1,389 votes · Drama, Family, Romance
After the death of her mother, Sara moves to the South Side of Chicago to live with her father and gets transferred to a majority-black school. Her life takes a turn for the better when befriends Chenille and her brother Derek, who helps her with her dancing skills.
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