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He also appeared in the hit dance movie Footloose in 1984 as the best friend of Kevin Bacon's character; played a villain in the Clint Eastwood western Pale Rider (1985); and co-starred with his brother Sean Penn and mother Eileen Ryan in At Close Range (1986).
Willard Hewitt is a rebellious teenager who challenges the ban on dancing in his small town. He befriends Ren, a city kid who shares his passion for music and girls, and joins him in a dance contest.
Feb 17, 1984 · Chris Penn plays Willard, a friend of Ren McCormack (Kevin Bacon), in the musical drama Footloose. The film is about a city teenager who challenges the ban on rock music and dancing in a small town.
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- Drama, Music, Romance
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- 1984-02-17
Aug 14, 2021 · As played by character actor Chris Penn, Willard rises above his rough-hewn exterior and becomes an inspiration to anyone with two left feet.
May 7, 2024 · Chris was found dead in his Santa Monica apartment in January 2006 at the age of 40, with an autopsy revealing heart disease as the primary cause of death.
Nov 29, 2021 · Footloose (1984): No fights on prom night. During prom, Willard (Chris Penn) is attacked by Chuck (Jim Youngs) and his friends but Ren (Kevin Bacon) shows up to defend him. BINGE MORE:...
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Feb 16, 2024 · Singer was also incredibly grateful for the bond she shared with Bacon and Chris Penn, who played Willard Hewitt, with whom she felt a unique connection.
