The 80s teen flick “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” is getting a 2009 treatment, Variety reports.  The trade magazine says the remake “will be developed as a potential star vehicle for Miley Cyrus.”

The original 1985 film starred Helen Hunt and Sarah Jessica Parker as teens with a passion for dancing.

Twitterers had mixed reaction to the news:

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   megavica OMG they are remaking Girls just wanna have fun! ohhh boy cant WAIT for that haha
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   kindafunny Seriously they have to remake EVERY movie from the 80’s now? Footloose, Flight of Navigator and now Girls Just wanna have fun. This is BOGUS
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   taniamelania Girls Just Wanna Have Fun – the REMAKE!!!! OMG I’m hyperventilating
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   ggambino79 girls just wanna have fun remake??? loving it
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   sarahsverse They’re remaking Girls Just Wanna Have Fun. Why??? It’s so 80s cheesetastic the way it is.
6. 
   niathena In further pop-culture-from-my-childhood news, Hollywood is planning a remake of Girls Just Wanna Have Fun…http://bit.ly/oEYK7
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   morganglory GIRLS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN the movie…AGAIN…there really are no words…but…WHYYYYYYYYY?!!! SAD face=(
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   fickleflicks Just read that they are remaking Girls Just Wanna Have Fun. No. Just No.
9. 
   MagicalEmi They are doing a remake of the 80’s movie ‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun’? Oh man

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