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.
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Cast
Frances "Baby" Houseman
Jennifer Grey
Johnny Castle
Patrick Swayze
Dr. Jake Houseman
Jerry Orbach
Penny Johnson
Cynthia Rhodes
Max Kellerman
Jack Weston
Lisa Houseman
Jane Brucker
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More about Dirty Dancing
Languages
English
Release date
21 August 1987
Directors
Emile Ardolino
Genres
Drama, Music, Romance
TMDB Rating
7.3
Runtime
100 mins
Dirty Dancing is a Drama film directed by Emile Ardolino and starring Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze. It has a runtime of 100 minutes and a high TMDB audience rating of 7.3 from 6210 votes.
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