Dirty Dancing
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- Synopsis
- A teenage girl learns about love, adult responsibility, and how to do The Dirty Boogie in this romantic drama. In 1963, "Baby" Houseman (Jennifer Grey) is a 17-year-old spending the summer with her family at a resort hotel in the Catskills; she plans ......
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- Starring
- Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey, Jerry Orbach, Cynthia Rhodes, Jack Weston
- Director(s)
- Emile Ardolino
- Distributor(s)
- Artisan
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 97 min.
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Critic Reviews
Smart and funny, touching and unabashedly sensual... the sweet sleeper of a hot season. [21 Aug 1987]Read the full review
It's a wonderfully corny story, performed exuberantly by Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze. When these two get together, you practically have to get out the fire extinguishers.Read the full review
The dancing itself, especially the dirty dancing, choreographed by Kenny Ortega, looks very contemporary, or, at least, as contemporary as "Saturday Night Fever," but it has a drive and a pulse that give the filim real excitement. [21 Aug 1987, p.C3]Read the full review
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