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73% Critic Match
Dirty Dancing
“First dance. First love. The time of your life.”
7.3 / 10• 1987• 1h 40m•PG-13• English
DramaMusicRomance
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Jennifer Grey
Frances "Baby" Houseman
Lead
Patrick Swayze
Johnny Castle
Cynthia Rhodes
Penny Johnson
Neal Jones
Billy Kostecki
Jerry Orbach
Dr. Jake Houseman
Kelly Bishop
Marjorie Houseman
Jane Brucker
Lisa Houseman
Max Cantor
Robbie Gould
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Emile Ardolino's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Dirty Dancing is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
