Ben je fan van 'Grease 2' (1982) en op zoek naar vergelijkbare films of series? Dit artikel biedt 10 titels die dezelfde energie, muziek en retro-sfeer hebben. Of je nu houdt van de jaren '80 vibe, high school drama of musicals, hier vind je zeker iets naar je smaak!

West Side Story (1961)
Beschreibung: A musical retelling of Romeo and Juliet, focusing on rival gangs, young love, and dynamic dance sequences.
Fakt: It won 10 Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The choreography was groundbreaking for its time.


Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
Beschreibung: A satirical musical about rock 'n' roll, teenage fandom, and small-town life, filled with humor and catchy tunes.
Fakt: The film is loosely based on Elvis Presley's draft into the army. It was originally a Broadway hit before being adapted for the screen.


The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
Beschreibung: A cult classic that mixes musical, horror, and comedy elements, celebrating eccentricity and self-expression.
Fakt: It has the longest-running theatrical release in film history. Audience participation during screenings is a unique tradition.


Saturday Night Fever (1977)
Beschreibung: Captures the disco era with its focus on dance, youth culture, and personal struggles, set against a vibrant nightlife backdrop.
Fakt: John Travolta's white suit became iconic. The soundtrack by the Bee Gees is one of the best-selling albums of all time.


Grease (1978)
Beschreibung: Set in the 1950s, it features high school romance, catchy musical numbers, and a nostalgic look at youth culture.
Fakt: The film was originally a stage musical before being adapted into a movie. The song 'You're the One That I Want' was written specifically for the film.


Fame (1980)
Beschreibung: Follows students at a performing arts high school, blending drama, music, and dance with raw emotional moments.
Fakt: The film inspired a TV series and a 2009 remake. The song 'Fame' won the Academy Award for Best Original Song.


Flashdance (1983)
Beschreibung: A story of ambition and passion for dance, featuring electrifying performances and a memorable soundtrack.
Fakt: The film's success popularized the 'music video' style of editing. The water splash scene became iconic.


Footloose (1984)
Beschreibung: Centers around a small town where dancing is banned, highlighting youth rebellion and the power of music and dance.
Fakt: Kevin Bacon's performance in this film launched him into stardom. The soundtrack was a massive hit, featuring songs by Kenny Loggins.


Dirty Dancing (1987)
Beschreibung: A coming-of-age story with a strong focus on dance, romance, and breaking societal norms, set in a summer resort.
Fakt: The famous lift scene was improvised during filming. The soundtrack includes the hit song '(I've Had) The Time of My Life.'


Hairspray (1988)
Beschreibung: A musical comedy that explores themes of teenage rebellion, dance, and social issues, set in the 1960s with vibrant energy.
Fakt: The film was directed by John Waters, known for his cult films. It was later adapted into a Broadway musical and a 2007 film remake.
