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Foxes is a 1980 drama film directed by Adrian Lyne and written by Gerald Ayres. The film starred Jodie Foster, Scott Baio, Sally Kellerman and Randy Quaid. The original music score is composed by Giorgio Moroder. The film's tagline is Daring to do it.

Plot summary

A group of four teenage girls in the San Fernando Valley, and the usual problems teenagers has to cope with. Deidre is fascinated by her sexuality, likes boys and has lots of boy troubles. Madge is unhappily overweight and angry that she is a virgin. Her parents are overprotective and she has an annoying younger sister. Annie is a teenage runaway who drinks and pops pills, and runs away from her abusive father, a policeman. Jeanie has to take care of them and is fighting with her divorced mother. They think that the school is rubbish, their boyfriends are immature and the grown-ups have come from another planet.

Main cast

Jodie Foster
- Jeanie
Scott Baio
- Brad
Sally Kellerman
- Mary
Randy Quaid
- Jay
Lois Smith - Mrs. Axman
Cherie Currie - Annie
Marilyn Kagan - Madge
Kandice Stroh - Deirdre
Laura Dern
- Debbie

Trivia

Buddy Foster, Jodie Foster's brother and a child actor in his own right, was up for a part in this film. They wanted him to play the love interest to his own sister. They eventually recast the role.
Rosanna Arquette
and Kristy McNichol
were both up for the role of Annie.
According to a musician hired for the project, the original story concept centered around an all girl rock band who was being groomed by an established female pop singer. The script was rewritten so much, the band element of the story was dropped.
Jodie Foster won a Young Artist Award for Best Young Motion Picture Actress.
The film's theme song "On the Radio" is performed by Donna Summer.
The film was shot on location in Los Angeles, California.

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