Girls Just Want to Have Fun

A film that knows its audience. Janey, forbidden from dancing by her strict dad, secretly auditions for Dance TV with her new friend Lynne. It all works out, because this is exactly the kind of film where it would.

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Alan Metter directed Girls Just Want to Have Fun in 1985. See Alan Metter's full filmography, where to start with Alan Metter, or where to go after you've seen everything by Alan Metter.

Girls Just Want to Have Fun was released in 1985 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 87 minutes.