Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1985)
33 %
Reviews Counted: 12 Fresh: 4 Rotten:8 Average Rating: 4.5/10
Runtime: 1 hr 35 mins
Synopsis: With the encouragement of her boyfriend, a conservative young woman is transformed into a jumping "dance machine." Standing in her way are a number of obstacles, including the nuns at her Catholic high school, her "General Patton" father, and a selfish classmate. This 1980s teen comedy... [More]
Genre: Comedies
Starring: Sarah Jessica Parker, Lee Montgomery, Helen Hunt, Ian Giatti, Shannen Doherty
Director: Alan Metter
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We all know a movie like this isn't appealing to anyone beside the folks who grew up during that time. And even they will be compelled to cringe at its mention...
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05/14/08
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08/30/04
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Sarah Jessica Parker's embarrassing contribution to that much-studied genre known as the “‘80s teen movie"
08/05/04
Metter's "Girls" may just want to have fun but for the rest of us this concept is just wishful thinking.
06/04/03
If you're going to base a movie on a song, why not choose a song that's, y'know, about something?
07/25/02
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