Dirty Dancing (1987)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
First dance. First love. The time of your life.
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.
- Released: 1987-08-21
- Genres: Drama, Music, Romance
- Runtime: 1h 40m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10 from 6,680 votes
Directed by Emile Ardolino.
Top cast
- Jennifer Grey as Baby Houseman
- Patrick Swayze as Johnny Castle
- Jerry Orbach as Jake Houseman
- Cynthia Rhodes as Penny Johnson
- Jack Weston as Max Kellerman
- Jane Brucker as Lisa Houseman
- Kelly Bishop as Marjorie Houseman
- Lonny Price as Neil Kellerman
- Max Cantor as Robbie Gould
- Charles "Honi" Coles as Tito Suarez
Where to watch Dirty Dancing
- United States: stream on YouTube TV, Sling TV Orange and Blue; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Disney Plus, ITVX Premium; watch free on ITVX; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
- India: stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store
- Canada: stream on Disney Plus, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, iciTouTV, Crave, Starz Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads, Crave Amazon Channel, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, FlixFling, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Stan, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels; watch free on SBS On Demand; rent on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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