Baby’s protective father, whose relationship with her is tested by her romance with Johnny.

Released in , Dirty Dancing is a coming-of-age classic that turned a modest $6 million budget into a global phenomenon, grossing over $214 million . Set in the summer of 1963 , it follows 17-year-old Frances "Baby" Houseman as she discovers love, class struggle, and personal liberation through dance while vacationing at a Catskills resort. 🎭 Key Cast and Characters

A sheltered, idealistic teenager planning to join the Peace Corps.

The resort's working-class dance instructor with a brooding exterior and a heart of gold.