Girls Just Want to Have Fun Cast
The cast of Girls Just Want to Have Fun.
Sarah Jessica Parker
as Janey Glenn

Sarah Jessica Parker plays Janey Glenn, a girl with a passion for dancing who enters a dance competition with her friends.

Helen Hunt
as Lynne Stone

Helen Hunt portrays Lynne Stone, Janey's best friend who joins her in the dance competition.

Shannen Doherty
as Maggie Malene

Shannen Doherty takes on the role of Maggie Malene, a competitive and rebellious dancer who becomes Janey's rival.

Lee Montgomery
as Jeff Malene

Lee Montgomery plays Jeff Malene, Maggie's brother who becomes a love interest for Janey.

Morgan Woodward
as J.P. Sands

Morgan Woodward portrays J.P. Sands, the strict owner of the dance television network where the competition takes place.

Ed Lauter
as Colonel Glenn

Ed Lauter plays Colonel Glenn, Janey's supportive father who encourages her to follow her dreams.

Jonathan Silverman
as Drew Boreman

Jonathan Silverman portrays Drew Boreman, Janey's supportive friend who helps her prepare for the competition.

Gina Gershon
as Dancer

Gina Gershon appears as a Dancer in the competition alongside Janey and her friends.

Biff Yeager
as Mr. Malene

Biff Yeager plays Mr. Malene, the father of Maggie and Jeff who has his own aspirations for his children.

Kristi Somers
as Rikki

Kristi Somers portrays Rikki, a dancer who is initially competitive with Janey but later becomes a friend.

Holly Gagnier
as Natalie

Holly Gagnier plays Natalie, a dancer who is part of the competition and adds to the mix of characters in the story.

Richard Blade
as The DTV Host

Richard Blade appears as The DTV Host, the charismatic host of the dance television network where the competition is held.

Candice Daly
as Girl in Hallway
Larry Gelman
as Tailor
Stuart Fratkin
as Sam
Zoe Trilling
as Dancer
Amelia Kinkade
as Dancer
Mark Caso
as Wolf
Robert Downey Jr.
as Punk Party Crasher (uncredited)
Ian Giatti
as Zach
Margaret Howell
as Mrs. Glenn
Terence McGovern
as Ira
Lee Arnone
as Mrs. Lemsky
Shaun Bryant
as Dave
Charene Cathleen
as Patty
Deanna Shapiro
as Tiffany
Olive Dunbar
as Sister Kathleen
Valerie Grear
as Sister Immaculata
Noreen Hennessey
as Carol
Steve LaChance
as Ben Wolpert
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