Dirty Dancing

"First dance. First love. The time of your life."

PG-13 1987 · 1h 40m · Drama, Music, Romance
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Expecting the usual tedium that accompanies a summer in the Catskills with her family, 17-year-old Frances 'Baby' Houseman is surprised to find herself stepping into the shoes of a professional hoofer—and unexpectedly falling in love.

Theatrical
Aug 21, 1987
Box Office
$214.6M
Budget
$6.0M
Return
35.8x
DVD / Blu-ray
Sep 8, 1997
Theaters
9
Director
Emile Ardolino
Producers
Linda Gottlieb, Mitchell Cannold, Steven Reuther
Music
John Morris
Studio
Great American Films Limited Partnership, Vestron Pictures
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Dancing to the Rhythm of Emotion
Taglines Dancing to the beat of their hearts.
Moments of Dance and Love
Taglines First dance. First love. The time of your life.
Embrace Life's Joyful Moments
Taglines Have The Time Of Your Life
Acknowledgment of Mistakes and Praise
Jake Houseman I know you weren't the one who got Penny in trouble.
Johnny Castle Yeah.
Jake Houseman When I'm wrong, I say I'm wrong. You looked wonderful out there.
[to Baby]

Dirty Dancing is a 1987 American romance film. Written by Eleanor Bergstein and directed by Emile Ardolino, the film features Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey in the lead roles, as well as Cynthia Rho...

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