June 22, 2021

Footloose (1984) vs. Purple Rain (1984)" Movie to Movie Pt 1

Footloose (1984) vs. Purple Rain (1984)
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During the summer of 1984 the music from these two movies ruled MTV and Top 40 radio, but how good were the movies?  Jump into the DeLorean and travel back with us as we discuss the amazing origin stories and casting decisions for two of the 80's biggest musical movies.  How about a alternate universe with Tom Cruise and Madonna in the starring roles of Footloose?  How about John Travolta singing the iconic song "Purple Rain"?  Surely you can't be serious!!  

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