Jennifer Grey
Frances "Baby" ...
Tagline
First dance. First love. The time of your life.
Overview
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.
Director
Emile Ardolino
Writer
Eleanor Bergstein
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Status
Released
Budget
$6,000,000.00
Revenue
$214,577,242.00
Original Language
English
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Cast
Patrick Swayze
Johnny Castle
Jerry Orbach
Dr. Jake Housem...
Cynthia Rhodes
Penny Johnson
Jack Weston
Max Kellerman
Jane Brucker
Lisa Houseman
Kelly Bishop
Marjorie Housem...
Lonny Price
Neil Kellerman
Max Cantor
Robbie Gould
Charles "Honi" C...
Tito Suarez
Neal Jones
Billy Kostecki
"Cousin Brucie" ...
Magician
Wayne Knight
Stan
Paula Trueman
Mrs. Sylvia Sch...
Alvin Myerovich
Mr. Sidney Schu...
Miranda Garrison
Vivian Pressman
Garry Goodrow
Moe Pressman
Antone Pagán
Staff Kid
Thomas Cannold
Bus Boy
Lincoln Michael ...
Dirty Dancer
Jesus Fuentes
Dirty Dancer
Heather Lea Gerd...
Dirty Dancer
Karen Getz
Dirty Dancer
Andrew Charles K...
Dirty Dancer
D.A. Pauley
Dirty Dancer
Dorian Sanchez
Dirty Dancer
Jennifer Stahl
Dirty Dancer
Jonathan Barnes
Tito's Band
Dwyght Bryan
Tito's Band
Tom Drake
Tito's Band
John Gotz
Tito's Band
Dwayne Malphus
Tito's Band
Clifford Watkins
Tito's Band
Stamati Arakas
Boy in Crowd (u...
Emile Ardolino
Cameo (uncredit...
Darren W. Conrad
Dirty Dancer (u...
Lori Janney
Young Woman Wal...
Karen Kaster
Dancer (uncredi...
Maxine McClanaha...
Dirty Dancer (u...
Jonathan Reed
Hotel Guest / D...
Cole Russing
Party Attendant...
Featured Reviews
This was schmaltzy but decent and could have been a lot worse. Normally I run from this sort of film like the plague but Patrick Swayze's recent death and me greatly enjoying 'Point Break' recently ma ...Show More
Entertaining hit with lush Appalachian locations, but the writing doesn't respect the intelligence of the viewer RELEASED IN 1987 and directed by Emile Ardolino, "Dirty Dancing" stars Patrick Swa ...Show More
A pretty simplistic film with a plot that's more of an excuse to show dance scenes and an extremely surface level handling of the issues of gender and class that it raises, but it's pretty cute and al ...Show More
An ok movie. A lot of cheesy parts that I didn't like. I did like the dancing and the love story. I guess it was better at that time.
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