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Dirty Dancing (1987) More at IMDbPro »

Followed by

"Dirty Dancing" (1988)
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004)

Remade as

Holiday (2006/I)

Edited into

"I Love the '80s" (2002)
"How I Met Your Mother: First Time in New York (#2.12)" (2007)
 -  There is footage in this episode from Dirty Dancing

References

The Fountainhead (1949)
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

Referenced in

"Designing Women: Great Expectations (#2.13)" (1988)
 -  Mentioned by name.
"Mama's Family: Very Dirty Dancing (#5.12)" (1989)
 -  title reference
Uncle Buck (1989)
 -  The dance scene is making fun of it
"Saved by the Bell: The Gift (#1.3)" (1989)
 -  Mentioned by Screech
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Robot vs. the Aztec Mummy (#2.2)" (1989)
 -  Joel says: "Kinda looks like 'Dirty Dancing' during the ritual.
"Saved by the Bell: King of the Hill (#1.15)" (1989)
 -  Mentioned by Mr. Belding
"Saved by the Bell: The Prom (#2.1)" (1990)
 -  Mentioned by Mr. Belding
"Full House: Slumber Party (#4.4)" (1990)
 -  DJ and Kimmy rent the movie and dub the evening "Crazy for Swayze Night."
Point Break (1991)
 -  When Bodhi was talking about Utah's surfboard being like "A'57 Chevy he used to have" which is Swayze's car in Dirty Dancing.
Oscar's Greatest Moments (1992) (V)
Canadian Bacon (1995)
The Darwin Conspiracy (1999) (TV)
Trailer Park Boys (1999)
 -  movie mentioned by name
"Family Guy: Peter, Peter, Caviar Eater (#2.1)" (1999)
 -  Lois' flashback where she dances with Peter
"E! True Hollywood Story: Dirty Dancing" (2000)
 -  Story tackles the movie.
"Pistvakt - en vintersaga: Personalfestan (#2.5)" (2000)
 -  the dance scene
"Clerks: Leonardo Is Caught in the Grip of an Outbreak of Randal's Imagination and Patrick Swayze Either Does or Doesn't Work in the New Pet Store (#1.3)" (2001)
 -  Whenever characters talk about Patrick Swayze, they call him "Dirty Dancing's Patrick Swayze"
Corky Romano (2001)
Come Together (2002) (TV)
Big Trouble (2002)
"Less Than Perfect: Queen of England (#1.4)" (2002)
 -  The film is mentioned, quoted and "Time of My Life" is performed.
Along Came Polly (2004)
 -  Dirty Dancing is mentioned in the movie
"Tripping the Rift: Mutilation Ball (#1.2)" (2004)
 -  Mentioned by Chode
Jersey Girl (2004)
 -  The little girl always wants to rent this movie.
Im Dunkeln (2004/I)
 -  The soundtrack CD is visible in the car.
"The O.C.: The New Kids on the Block (#2.3)" (2004)
 -  Jimmy: "Nobody puts Julie Cooper in the corner."From the movie Dirty Dancing: "nobody puts Baby in the corner".
Glow Ropes: The Rise and Fall of a Bar Mitzvah Emcee (2005)
 -  When talking about famous dancing pairs, Patrick Swayze and "that girl with the big nose in that movie" are mentioned
Adam & Steve (2005)
 -  someone mentions 'dirty dancing' while dancing
29th and Gay (2005)
 -  "Nobody puts Baby in a corner!"
"Veronica Mars: Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner (#2.7)" (2005)
 -  The title is a play on Patrick Swayze's line in the movie
"Jeopardy!: (#22.78)" (2005)
 -  correct response in "Movie Quotes" category
"The IT Crowd: Aunt Irma Visits (#1.6)" (2006)
 -  One of the films at the start of the girly night out.
"Veronica Mars: Plan B (#2.17)" (2006)
 -  Logan jokes about the movie during the school dance
Totally Awesome (2006) (TV)
 -  mentioned by Ben Stein
"How I Met Your Mother: First Time in New York (#2.12)" (2007)
 -  Barney tries to use a scene from the film as the story of his "first time"
"Gilmore Girls: Will You Be My Lorelai Gilmore? (#7.16)" (2007)
 -  Rory says she's going to have to change in the back seat of the car "Dirty Dancing-style."
"Andy Barker, P.I.: The Big No Sleep (#1.5)" (2007)
 -  Beznik shouts 'Nobody puts babies in the corner'
"Los Serrano: La sombra de la Candelaria es alargada (#6.21)" (2007)
 -  The film is mentioned during this episode.
"Pé Na Porta: Ritmo Quente (#1.3)" (2007)
 -  Brazilian title reference
"Psych: If You're So Smart, Then Why Are You Dead? (#2.7)" (2007)
 -  Shawn mentions it.
"Dancing with the Stars: (#7.5)" (2007)
 -  Sonia Kruger mentions this title during her interview with James Courtney and Olya Bourtasova after their Rumba, then after the judges have revealed their scores, she says to James "Nobody puts baby in the corner".
"Trading Spaces: Philadelphia: Dickinson Street (#7.9)" (2007)
 -  Goil mentions the title and Patrick Swayze
"Kyle XY: Hello... (#2.22)" (2008)
 -  The prom theme is "The Time of Our Lifes" in reference to Dirty Dancing, which Amanda has seen thirty-three times.
ProSieben FunnyMovie - Dörte's Dancing (2008) (TV)
 -  parody of the US movie
Fanboys (2008)
 -  "Nobody puts Baby in a corner."
"Spaceballs: The Animated Series: Revenge of the Sithee (#1.1)" (2008)
 -  Mentioned several time
"Dancing with the Stars: (#8.5)" (2008)
 -  In her rehearsal clip, Toni Pearen describes a lift she did with Henry Byalikov during their Quickstep the previous week as her "Dirty Dancing moment".
High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008)
 -  At the end of number "Just wonna be with you" Troy invite Gabriella with his finger before the final lift like Johnny in Dirty Dancing (a film Kenny Ortega choreographed)
"90210: Hollywood Forever (#1.7)" (2008)
 -  "Nobody puts Baby in the corner" quoted
Saints Row 2 (2008) (VG)
 -  A pedestrian says, "Nobody puts baby in a corner."
"Being Erica: Adultescence (#1.5)" (2009)
 -  Erica's birthday party has a Dirty Dancing theme.
"Ugly Betty: There's No Place Like Mode (#3.15)" (2009)
 -  Connor tells Wilhelmina that "Nobody puts baby in the second row."
Cyprien (2009)
 -  Poster visible at Héléna's apparment
"Community: Pilot (#1.1)" (2009)
 -  Abed quotes the line "Nobody puts Baby in a corner"
"Dancing with the Stars: Round One: Results Show (#9.3)" (2009/I)
 -  Dance tribute to Patrick Swayze
"Eastwick: Mooning and Crooning (#1.5)" (2009)
 -  "Nobody puts Joanna in the corner."
"Battle of the Blades: (#1.9)" (2009)
 -  Ron MacLean mentions movie, and its Golden Globe, Grammy, and Oscar winning song The Time of My Life.

Featured in

Dead Men Can't Dance (1997)
The Way of the Gun (2000)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions (2002) (TV)
 -  This film is #93 on the list.
"I Love the '80s" (2002)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs (2004) (TV)
 -  The song "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" is #86 on the list.
AFI's 100 Years... 100 'Movie Quotes' (2005) (TV)
 -  The quote "Nobody puts Baby in a corner." is #98 on the list.
The Ringer (2005)
 -  when jeffy and the gang go out to see a movie "dirty dancing" is playing on the screen
"Best! Movies! Ever!: Dance Sequences (#1.9)" (2007)
 -  clips are shown to illustrate the best dance sequences in films
"20 to 1: 50 to 01: Great Movie One Liners (#4.10)" (2007)
 -  Some clips from this movie are shown in a segment on the line "Nobody puts baby in the corner."
Indie Sex: Teens (2007) (TV)
 -  A clip is shown
Seriously Dirty Dancing (2007) (TV)
 -  Documentary about the movie.
"The O'Reilly Factor: (2008-04-08)" (2008)
 -  Clips from this film are featured during a segement on Patrick Swayze.
"X-Play: DualShock Dancing" (2008)
 -  Movie clips that are used in the PC video game are shown in the review of the game.
"20 to 1: Girls on Film (#6.7)" (2008)
 -  Clips shown in a segment.
"Live from Studio Five: (#1.2)" (2009)
 -  Clips shown.
"Loose Women: (#14.11)" (2009)
 -  Clip shown.
"This Morning: (2009-09-15)" (2009)
 -  Clip shown as Patrick Swayze's death was discussed.

Spoofed in

"Saturday Night Live: Patrick Swayze/Mariah Carey (#16.4)" (1990)
 -  Spoofed as Dirty Square Dancing
Let It Be Me (1995)
Dirty River Dancing (2002/II)
"Max & Paddy's Road to Nowhere: (#1.1)" (2004)
 -  Paddy teaches Max to dance with moves Johnny uses to teach Baby
Totally Awesome (2006) (TV)
 -  parody of scene where Patrick Swayze accidently tickles Jennifer Grey's armpit while they practice dancing
"How I Met Your Mother: First Time in New York (#2.12)" (2007)
 -  Barney has a fantasy sequence in which he's describing his first time having sex as a scene from Dirty Dancing.
"Family Guy: Blue Harvest (#6.1)" (2007)
 -  Creepy old guy does a dance routine for Chris performing a song from Dirty Dancing
"Family Guy: Padre de Familia (#6.6)" (2007)
 -  Peter envisions an alternate ending to the 1987 film (where Johnny sexually exploits the teen-aged Baby and is subsequently arrested).
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)
 -  Man and women do "dirty dancing" during the talent show
The Kari Files (2009)
 -  Fantasy sequences

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