How old were the actors in Footloose?
In the 1984 dance film Footloose, the actors’ ages ranged from 17 to 25 years old. Kevin Bacon, who played the lead role of Ren McCormack, was 26 years old at the time of filming. Lori Singer, who played Ariel Moore, was 22 years old. Dianne Wiest, who played Vi Moore, was 35 years old. John Lithgow, who played the Reverend Shaw Moore, was 39 years old.