Dirty Dancing | |
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Based on | Dirty Dancing by Eleanor Bergstein |
Written by | Jessica Sharzer |
Directed by | Wayne Blair |
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Country of origin | United States |
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Executive producer | Allison Shearmur |
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Cinematography | John Lindley |
Editor | Michael P. Shawver |
Running time | 130 minutes |
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Network | ABC |
Release | May 24, 2017 |
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Dirty Dancing is a 2017 American television film directed by Wayne Blair and written by Jessica Sharzer. It is a made-for-TV musical remake of the 1987 film of the same name, and serves as an installment in the titular franchise. The film stars Abigail Breslin, Colt Prattes, Debra Messing, Bruce Greenwood, Sarah Hyland, Nicole Scherzinger and Tony Roberts. It aired on May 24, 2017, on ABC.[1] In its original broadcast, the film was seen by 6.61 million viewers with a 1.4 Nielsen rating in the 18-49 age demographic and a 5 share.[2]
It received mixed to negative reviews from a majority of critics, and Nicole Scherzinger's performance was the only one to receive high praise.[3][4]
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