Surprising and Behind-the-Scenes Facts about the Iconic ’80s Romance Movie Dirty Dancing

The movie was made into a prequel in 2004 and a remake in 2017

The huge success of Dirty Dancing led to the creation of sequels, prequels, and remakes. In 2004, there was a prequel to the movie called “Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights.” The film was about an American teenager who falls for a handsome local boy (Diego Luna) while vacationing in Cuba with her family on the eve of that country’s 1958 revolution. 

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The movie was 86 minutes long and was released on February 27, 2004. It starred Romola Garai, Javier Suarez, John Slattery, and Jeannie Miller. The budget was $25 million, but it made $27.685 million. 

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