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Dirty Dancing > Credits and Details
Directed by
Emile Ardolino Emile Ardolino  
Written by
Eleanor Bergstein Eleanor Bergstein  
Cast
Jennifer Grey Jennifer Grey ... Baby Houseman
Patrick Swayze Patrick Swayze ... Johnny Castle
Jerry Orbach Jerry Orbach ... Jake Houseman
Cynthia Rhodes Cynthia Rhodes ... Penny Johnson
Jack Weston Jack Weston ... Max Kellerman
Jane Brucker Jane Brucker ... Lisa Houseman
Kelly Bishop Kelly Bishop ... Marjorie Houseman
Lonny Price Lonny Price ... Neil Kellerman
Max Cantor Max Cantor ... Robbie Gould
Charles 'Honi' Coles Charles 'Honi' Coles ... Tito Suarez (as Charles Honi Coles)
Neal Jones Neal Jones ... Billy Kostecki
'Cousin Brucie' Morrow 'Cousin Brucie' Morrow ... Magician
Wayne Knight Wayne Knight ... Stan
Paula Trueman Paula Trueman ... Mrs. Schumacher
Alvin Myerovich Alvin Myerovich ... Mr. Schumacher
Miranda Garrison Miranda Garrison ... Vivian Pressman
Garry Goodrow Garry Goodrow ... Moe Pressman
Antone Pagán Antone Pagán ... Staff Kid (as Antone Pagan)
Thomas Cannold Thomas Cannold ... Bus Boy (as Tom Cannold)
M.R. Fletcher M.R. Fletcher ... Dirty Dancer
Jesus Fuentes Jesus Fuentes ... Dirty Dancer
Heather Lea Gerdes Heather Lea Gerdes ... Dirty Dancer
Karen Getz Karen Getz ... Dirty Dancer
Andrew Charles Koch Andrew Charles Koch ... Dirty Dancer
D.A. Pauley D.A. Pauley ... Dirty Dancer
Doriana Sanchez Doriana Sanchez ... Dirty Dancer (as Dorian Sanchez)
Jennifer Stahl Jennifer Stahl ... Dirty Dancer
Jonathan Barnes Jonathan Barnes ... Tito's Band
Dwyght Bryan Dwyght Bryan ... Tito's Band
Tom Drake Tom Drake ... Tito's Band
John Gotz John Gotz ... Tito's Band
Dwayne Malphus Dwayne Malphus ... Tito's Band
Clifford Watkins Clifford Watkins ... Tito's Band (as Dr. Clifford Watkins)
Uncredited Cast
Stamati Arakas Stamati Arakas ... Boy in Crowd
Emile Ardolino Emile Ardolino ... Cameo
Darren W. Conrad Darren W. Conrad ... Dirty Dancer
Lori Janney Lori Janney ... Young Woman Walking Lake
Karen Kaster Karen Kaster ... Dancer
Maxine McClanahan Maxine McClanahan ... Dirty Dancer
Jonathan Reed Jonathan Reed ... Hotel Guest / Dancer
Produced by
Doro Bachrach Doro Bachrach  
Eleanor Bergstein Eleanor Bergstein  
Mitchell Cannold Mitchell Cannold  
Linda Gottlieb Linda Gottlieb  
Steven Reuther Steven Reuther  
Original Music by
John Morris John Morris  
Additional Info
Premiere: August 17, 1987
Theatrical Release: August 21, 1987
DVD Release: August 14, 2001
Blu-ray Release: May 08, 2007
Country: United States
Distributor: Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

7.1 / 10

Metacritic

65 / 100

Production Companies
Great American Films Limited Partnership
Vestron Pictures
Distributors
Vestron Pictures
  (1987) (USA) (theatrical)
Image Entertainment
  (1988) (USA) (video) (laserdisc)
Vestron Video
  (1988) (USA) (VHS)
Lionsgate
  (2007) (USA) (theatrical) (re-release)
Live Entertainment
  (1997) (USA) (theatrical) (re-release)
Artisan Entertainment
  (1998) (USA) (VHS)
Artisan Entertainment
  (1999) (USA) (DVD)
Artisan Entertainment
  (1999) (USA) (VHS)
Artisan Home Entertainment
  (2001) (USA) (DVD)
Artisan Home Entertainment
  (2002) (USA) (DVD)
Artisan Home Entertainment
  (2003) (USA) (DVD)
Artisan Home Entertainment
  (2004) (USA) (DVD)
CBS
  (1990) (USA) (TV)
Debmar-Mercury
  (2006) (USA) (TV) (syndication)
HBO Max
  (2020) (USA) (video) (VOD)
Kinnevik Media Properties
  (1994) (USA) (TV) (syndication)
Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment
  (2005) (USA) (DVD)
Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment
  (2006) (USA) (DVD)
Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment
  (2007) (USA) (DVD)
Lionsgate Home Entertainment
  (2005) (USA) (DVD)
Lionsgate Home Entertainment
  (2006) (USA) (DVD)
Lionsgate Home Entertainment
  (2007) (USA) (DVD)
Lionsgate Home Entertainment
  (2009) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Lionsgate Home Entertainment
  (2010) (USA) (DVD)
Lionsgate Home Entertainment
  (2012) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Lionsgate Home Entertainment
  (2015) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Lionsgate Home Entertainment
  (2017) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Lionsgate Home Entertainment
  (2021) (USA) (all media) (Ultra HD Blu-ray)
Live Distributing Inc.
  (1992) (USA) (VHS) (for Vestron Video)
Live Entertainment
  (1995) (USA) (VHS)
Live Entertainment
  (1995) (USA) (video) (laserdisc)
Live Entertainment
  (1997) (USA) (DVD)
Live Entertainment
  (1997) (USA) (VHS)
Live Home Video
  (1992) (USA) (VHS)
Live Home Video
  (1995) (USA) (VHS)
Modern Entertainment
  (2001) (USA) (TV) (syndication)
Pioneer
  (1995) (USA) (video) (laserdisc)
Vestron Television
  (1990) (USA) (TV) (syndication)
Filming Locations
Appalachian region, Virginia, USA
  (Catskill Mountains)
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Bald Mountain Golf Course - 162 Mountains Boulevard, Lake Lure, North Carolina, USA
  (Baby asks her dad for money)
Firefly Cove, Lake Lure, North Carolina, USA
  (Baby carries the watermelon; all interior dance scenes; dance practice on the stairs)
Grove Park Inn - 290 Macon Avenue, Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Lake Lure, North Carolina, USA
Lure Woods, Lake Lure, North Carolina, USA
Mountain Lake Resort - 115 Hotel Circle, Pembroke, Virginia, USA
Mountain Lake, Virginia, USA
North Carolina, USA
Pembroke, Virginia, USA
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
USA
Virginia, USA
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