Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1985)

Name: Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Director: Alan Metter
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music, Romance
Released: 1985-04-12
Duration: 1 h 27 min
Cast: Sarah Jessica Parker, Helen Hunt, Shannen Doherty, Lee Montgomery

Comedy Family Music Romance

Director: Alan Metter

Cast: Sarah Jessica Parker, Helen Hunt, Shannen Doherty, Lee Montgomery

Runtime87 min

RatingPG

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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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Fans of '80s comedies, music, and teen romance will delight in the vibrant, energetic charm of Girls Just Want to Have Fun, directed by Alan Metter in 1985. With standout performances from a young Sarah Jessica Parker and Helen Hunt, this film blends playful humor, catchy musical numbers, and the endearing struggle of rebellious high school students determined to follow their dreams.

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Girls Just Want to Have Fun is a 1985 American romantic comedy dance film directed by Alan Metter and distributed by New World Pictures. It was written by Amy Spies and stars Sarah Jessica Parker, Lee Montgomery, Morgan Woodward, Jonathan Silverman, Shannen Doherty, and Helen Hunt. Its story follows Janey, a new girl in town who meets Lynne and discovers they both share a passion for dancing and the TV show Dance TV. Together the two enter a competition to be a new Dance TV regular couple; however, Janey's father does not approve.