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Kevin Bacon Returns to 'Footloose' High School for Film's 40th Anniversary -- and Just in Time for Prom


After students enthusiastically campaigned for the actor to revisit the school 40 years later, Kevin Bacon obliged.

Let's hear it for Kevin Bacon-- because the Footloose alum returned to the movie's real high school 40 years later just in time for prom. After nearly 50 years in Hollywood, Bacon's performance as Ren McCormack in the 1984 box office smash Footloose has not been forgotten. If one thing was clear from Bacon's visit, it is that Footloose remains an integral part of the actor's story.

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