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Dirty Dancing
Directed byJonathan Levine
Screenplay by
Produced by
StarringJennifer Grey
Distributed byLionsgate
Release date
June 6, 2025 (2025-06-06)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Dirty Dancing is an upcoming American romantic drama dance film directed and produced by Jonathan Levine, and written by Elizabeth Chomko, Jonathan Levine, Mikki Daughtry and Tobias Iaconis. It is the sequel to Dirty Dancing (1987). Jennifer Grey reprises her role as Frances "Baby" Houseman from the first film.

The film is scheduled to be released on June 6, 2025.

Cast

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Production

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In May 2022, it was announced by Lionsgate that a sequel to 1987 film Dirty Dancing was in development. It is being directed by Jonathan Levine, and written by Elizabeth Chomko, Jonathan Levine, Mikki Daughtry and Tobias Iaconis. Jennifer Grey reprises her role as Frances "Baby" Houseman from the first film, as well as serving as an executive producer.[1] In July 2023, as a result of the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike, Lionsgate pushed the film's release date to an unspecified date in the summer of 2025.[2]

Release

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Dirty Dancing is scheduled to be released on June 6, 2025, in the United States.[2][3] The film was originally set to be released on February 9, 2024, before being delayed to its current date.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Wiseman, Andreas (May 9, 2022). "'Dirty Dancing' Sequel: Jonathan Levine To Direct For Lionsgate, Details Revealed About Plot, Music & Casting: "Music Will Range From Songs From The Original To '90s Hip-Hop" — Cannes Market Hot Pic". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on January 13, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  2. ^ a b D'Alessandro, Anthony (July 20, 2023). "'Dirty Dancing' Sequel & 'White Bird' Release Dates Move Due To Dual Strikes". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  3. ^ @ErikDavis (May 3, 2024). "MOVIE CALENDAR: With the 2024 Summer Movie Season upon is, here is a current snapshot of major & notable theatrical film releases for 2024, 2025 & 2026. Lots of updates since the last calendar went out" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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