US teen heart-throb Johnny Depp plays Wade "Cry-Baby" Walker, the coolest dude in school and the baddest boy in Baltimore. Rich, prim, new girl Alison thinks he's a dream, her grandmother thinks he's a nightmare. An even weirder cast than 'Hairspray' in this quirky, offbeat musical extravaganza that's got a touch of traditional John Waters shock stuff, but is predominately a parody of both 50s teen rebellion and 50s teen musical flicks. Its reputation has grown hugely with time.
find out more...
FOOTLOOSE (1984)
Certification15 Our Rating
Bacon is the rebel without a clue who moves to a small Midwestern town. The archaic community is held in the vice-like grip of a raving reverend (with a gorgeous daughter, Natch) who's banned rock 'n' roll, public dancing and anything else that sounds like fun. Cheesily moralistic "yoof" drama.
find out more...
GREASE (1978)
CertificationPG Our Rating
A high school musical which ripped off everything it could from the 1950s. At the time it was slated, but, in retrospect, it started a trend and is nowhere near as bad as some of the movies which followed it. In fact, one could go as far as to say it's now a bit of a classic...
find out more...