Kevin Bacon returns to Payson, Utah where his 1984 classic Footloose was filmed... ahead of the high...

The 65-year-old actor returned to the small town of roughly 21,000, which is 60 miles south of Salt Lake City.

The charity also filmed Bacon's arrival at the school and his speech to those who showed up to help, on their Instagram page. 'Wow look at this place, look at these people. It's so great to be here. Go Lions!' Bacon began, referring to the Payson High School mascot the Lions. The students and residents of Payson started a campaign to get him to come back called #BaconToPayson, with the actor revealing how he first heard about it.

'You know, standing up to authority sometimes, and to being forgiving to people who are not exactly the same as you, and for standing up for your own freedoms and your right to express yourself, and for having compassion for other people,' he said. 'Wow look at this place, look at these people. It's so great to be here. Go Lions!' Bacon began, referring to the Payson High School mascot the Lions

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