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Foolin' Around (1980)

Foolin' Around poster
Directed by
Richard T. Heffron
Genre
sport film, romantic comedy film, coming-of-age film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 51m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A small-town guy goes to college and tries to win over a wealthy girl. He gets into a series of mishaps and competitions to prove himself.

lightheartedromanticwhimsicalupbeatplayfulnostalgicenergetic

What happens

Foolin' Around is a 1980 American romantic comedy sports film directed by Richard T. Heffron and starring Gary Busey and Annette O'Toole. The film was shot on location in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. The theme music was performed by Seals and Crofts. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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