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Dirty Dancing

Film · 1987

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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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Eleanor Bergsteinwriter · producer
  2. Emile Ardolinodirector
  3. Mitchell Cannoldexecutive producer
  4. Peter C. Frankeditor
  5. Steven Reutherexecutive producer
  6. Franke Previtecomposer
  7. John DeNicolacomposer
  8. Donald Markowitzcomposer
  9. John Morriscomposer
  10. Jeffrey Jurcinematographer
  11. Bonnie Timmermanncasting director
  12. Doro Bachrachproducer
  13. Linda Gottliebproducer
  14. Danny Goldbergmusic supervisor
  15. Jimmy Iennermusic supervisor
  16. Jellybean Benítezproducer
  17. Michael Lloydmusic supervisor
  18. David Chapmanproduction designer

On screen

  1. Cynthia Rhodeslead actor
  2. Jennifer Greylead actor
  3. Patrick Swayzelead actor
  4. Jerry Orbachlead actor
  5. Max Cantorsupporting actor
  6. Jane Bruckersupporting actor
  7. Charles "Honi" Colessupporting actor
  8. Lonny Pricesupporting actor
  9. Kelly Bishopsupporting actor
  10. Neal Jonessupporting actor
  11. Jack Westonsupporting actor
  12. Emile Ardolinoguest actor
  13. Andrew Charles Kochguest actor
  14. Clifford Watkinsguest actor
  15. Cole Russingguest actor
  16. Dwayne Malphusguest actor
  17. Dwyght Bryanguest actor
  18. John Gotzguest actor
  19. Jonathan Barnesguest actor
  20. Jonathan Reedguest actor
  21. Karen Getzguest actor
  22. Karen Kasterguest actor
  23. Lincoln Michael Llanoguest actor
  24. Lori Janneyguest actor
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