‘Dirty Dancing’ Director Insisted on Hiring Dancers Who Could Act Instead of Having Body Doubles

The director of 1987’s Dirty Dancing insisted on dancers who could act rather than using doubles for the dance scenes. That ...
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Can You Believe “Dirty Dancing” Turns 38 Today? See a Glowing Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey at the 1987 Premiere

Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze at the 'Dirty Dancing' premiere at the Gemini Theater in New York City on Aug. 17, 1987. When Dirty Dancing hit theaters on Aug. 21, 1987, it changed summer vacations ...
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‘Dirty Dancing,’ ‘Beverly Hills Cop,’ ‘Star Trek II’ among movies entering the National Film Registry

Nobody puts baby in a corner, but they’re putting her in the National Film Registry. “Dirty Dancing,” along with another 1980s culture-changer, “Beverly Hills Cop,” are entering the Library of ...
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‘Dirty Dancing,’ ‘Beverly Hills Cop,’ ‘Up in Smoke’ among movies entering the National Film Registry

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Nobody puts baby in a corner, but they’re ...