Dirty Dancing(1987)

Poster of Dirty Dancing

Synopsis

Its the summer of 1963 and Baby is stuck at the Catskills with her parents. Attempting to make the best of the situation, Baby attends the organized classes on merengue dancing and wig demonstration. Suddenly, all of that changes when she meets Johnny Castle, the resort's dance instructor. With Johnny, Baby learns the steps to a new dance--a dirty dance--that allows her to discover new strengths and new talents in order to define her place in a rapidly changing world. Under the influence of Rhythm and Blues, Baby can now express herself and her love for Johnny.
Its the summer of 1963 and Baby is stuck at the Catskills with her parents. Attempting to make the best of the situation, Baby attends the organized classes on merengue dancing and wig demonstration. Suddenly, all …
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In Theaters

  • August 21, 1987

MPAA Rating

PG 13

Genres

Drama, Period, Romance, Musical/Performing Arts

Run Time

1 hour 45 minutes

Distributors

LIVE Home Video

Box Office

$61,294,136

Director

CAST

Jennifer Grey

Baby Houseman

Patrick Swayze

Johnny Castle

Jerry Orbach

Jake Houseman

Cynthia Rhodes

Penny Johnson

Jack Weston

Max Kellerman

Jane Bruckner

Lisa Houseman
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