Dirty Dancing

1h 40m · 1987 · Directed by Emile Ardolino · 3.7 / 5 on Letterboxd

Dirty Dancing (1987) runs 1h 40m, directed by Emile Ardolino. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

Expecting the usual tedium that accompanies a summer in the Catskills with her family, 17-year-old Frances 'Baby' Houseman is surprised to find herself stepping into the shoes of a professional hoofer—and unexpectedly falling in love.

Genres: Drama, Romance, Music

No US streaming listed when we last checked (9 July 2026). Availability changes often.