i love when hot people dance super close to each other because it reminds me of sex, which is awesome
Directed by Emile Ardolino
Dirty Dancing
A rewatchable, moving drama.
Drama
Music
Romance
1987
1h 40m
3.8(869k)via LetterboxdJennifer Grey + 4 more
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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Common questions
What is Dirty Dancing about?+
A teenager named Frances 'Baby' Houseman falls in love with a dance instructor at a resort in the Catskills during the summer of 1963.
Who directed Dirty Dancing?+
Emile Ardolino directed the 1987 film, which became a major pop culture reference point known for its music and dance sequences.
Has the film won any awards?+
It won an Academy Award for Best Original Song for '(I've Had) The Time of My Life'.
