Question 1

Why was Zac Efron originally cast but didn't play Ren McCormack?

Accepted Answer

Zac Efron pulled out in March 2009 because he didn't want people to think all he could do was sing and dance, and so he could star in 'Charlie St. Cloud'.

Question 2

Which actor did Justin Timberlake recommend for a role in the film?

Accepted Answer

Justin Timberlake recommended Kenny Wormald to be in the film, as Wormald was a backup dancer for him.

Question 3

What stunt did Julianne Hough perform herself in the movie?

Accepted Answer

Julianne Hough performed the stunt of riding on Chuck Cranston's car herself.

Question 4

Who beat out favorites like Hayden Panettiere and Miley Cyrus for the part of Ariel Moore?

Accepted Answer

Julianne Hough beat out several favorites including Hayden Panettiere, Miley Cyrus, and Amanda Bynes for the part of Ariel Moore.

Question 5

What is the central conflict that drives the story of 'Footloose'?

Accepted Answer

Ren MacCormack moves to Bomont, where loud music and dancing are prohibited, and challenges the ban, revitalizing the town and falling in love with the minister's daughter Ariel.

Question 6

Why was Zac Efron originally cast as Ren McCormack but didn't take the role?

Accepted Answer

Zac Efron pulled out in March 2009 because he didn't want people to think all he could do was sing and dance, and so he could star in 'Charlie St. Cloud'.

Question 7

Which actress performed her own stunt of riding on Chuck Cranston's car?

Accepted Answer

Julianne Hough performed the stunt of riding on Chuck Cranston's car herself.

Question 8

How did Kenny Wormald get recommended for the film?

Accepted Answer

Justin Timberlake recommended Kenny Wormald to be in the film as he was a backup dancer for him.

Question 9

What connection does director Craig Brewer have to the opening credits?

Accepted Answer

Craig Brewer's boots are seen dancing in the opening credits when the words 'A Craig Brewer Film' appears.

Question 10

What is the central conflict that drives the story of Footloose?

Accepted Answer

Ren MacCormack moves from Boston to Bomont where loud music and dancing are prohibited, and he challenges the ban while falling for the minister's daughter Ariel.

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