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Dirty Dancing 1987 Film | Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey



What's your review of the 1987 film Dirty Dancing? It's directed by Emile Ardolino, and stars Patrick Swayze (Johnny Castle) and Baby Houseman (Jennifer Grey). #DirtyDancing #PatrickSwayze #JenniferGrey Do you want to watch Dirty Dancing? Did you enjoy the full movie or just parts of it? Scroll down for more information!


About Dirty Dancing

Alternative titles (from Letterboxd): Dirty Dancing 1, 辣身舞, Dirty Dancing - Balli proibiti, Wirujący seks, Dirty Dancing 01 Dirty Dancing, Baile caliente, İlk Aşk, İlk Dans


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Dirty Dancing plot from IMDb: "Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances "Baby" Houseman falls in love with the camp's dance instructor, Johnny Castle."


The trailer can be found online.


Cast and Characters:

Jennifer Grey as Frances "Baby" Houseman

Patrick Swayze as Johnny Castle

Cynthia Rhodes as Penny Johnson

Jerry Orbach as Jake Houseman

Jane Brucker as Lisa Houseman

Jack Weston as Max Kellerman

Lonny Price as Neil Kellerman

Kelly Bishop as Marjorie Houseman

Max Cantor as Robbie Gould

Charles Coles as Tito Suarez

Neal Jones as Billy Kostecki

Miranda Garrison as Vivian Pressman

Garry Goodrow as Moe Pressman

Paula Trueman as Sylvia Schumacher

Alvin Myerovich as Sydney Schumacher

Wayne Knight as Stan


Dirty Dancing Soundtrack:

"Be My Baby" – The Ronettes

"Big Girls Don't Cry" – Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons

"Where Are You Tonight?" – Tom Johnston

"Do You Love Me" – The Contours

"Love Man" – Otis Redding

"Stay" – Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs

"Hungry Eyes" – Eric Carmen

"Overload" – Zappacosta

"Hey! Baby" – Bruce Channel

"De Todo Un Poco" – Melon

"Some Kind of Wonderful" – The Drifters

"These Arms of Mine" – Otis Redding

"Cry to Me" – Solomon Burke

"Will You Love Me Tomorrow" – The Shirelles

"Love Is Strange" – Mickey & Sylvia

"You Don't Own Me" – The Blow Monkeys

"Yes" – Merry Clayton

"In the Still of the Night" – The Five Satins

"She's Like the Wind" – Patrick Swayze

"(I've Had) The Time of My Life" – Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes


"Nobody puts Baby in a corner!"


Directed by Emile Ardolino

Written by Eleanor Bergstein

Produced by Linda Gottlieb

Cinematography: Jeffrey Jur

Edited by Peter C. Frank

Music by John Morris, Erich Bulling, Jon Barns

Production company: Great American Films Limited Partnership

Distributed by Vestron Pictures

Release dates: May 12, 1987 (Cannes), August 21, 1987 (United States)

Running time: 100 minutes

Budget: $4.5 million

Box office: $214.6 million

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