Nobody puts Baby in a corner—but everybody puts this on when they need to feel alive.
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.
Acting
Grey and Swayze's volcanic chemistry—trained dancers who actually hated each other briefly.
Director
Emile Ardolino
Jennifer Grey
Frances "Baby" Houseman
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
Jack Weston
Max Kellerman
Wayne Knight
Stan
"Cousin Brucie" Morrow
Magician
Paula Trueman
Mrs. Sylvia Schumacher
Alvin Myerovich
Mr. Sidney Schumacher
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Official 35th Anniversary Trailer
Dirty Dancing (1987) Theatrical Trailer [4K] [FTD-1169]
Trailer
35th Anniversary Fathom Event
Dirty Dancing Outtakes
BTS - 'It Was Only Jennifer For Me'
BTS - 'Dancing'
BTS - 'Screentesting Patrick Swayze & Jennifer Grey'
BTS - 'The Eureka Moment'
Natalie Portman announces DIRTY DANCING for AFI Movie Club
"(I've Had) The Time Of My Life" Wins Original Song: 1988 Oscars
Patrick Swayze On Love Scenes
Patrick Swayze Hated the Line, "Nobody puts Baby in a Corner"
Patrick Swayze Talks About Working With Jerry Orbach On DIRTY DANCING
Patrick Swayze Talks About Working With Jennifer Grey On DIRTY DANCING
Patrick Swayze: The Heart Of Dirty Dancing
more
1987
2004