- Original name: Dirty Dancing 2
- Country: USA
- Genre: drama, melodrama, musical
- World premiere: 2021
- Starring: D. Gray et al.
The cult melodrama of the 80s can get a direct continuation. We are talking about the film "Dirty Dancing 2" (2021), there is no news about the exact release date in Russia and the trailer of which has not yet been announced, a description of the plot and the actors have also not been announced. A possible sequel to the legendary film project was rumored after the lead actress of the original film confirmed her participation in a dance project from Lionsgate.
Rating of 1 part: KinoPoisk - 8.0, IMDb - 7.0.
Plot
The events of the original tape unfold in the 60s of the last century. Young and spoiled girl Francis "Baby" spends her holidays with her wealthy parents at a resort hotel. Once, at a private party for the attendants, she meets a couple of dancers, and her special attention is drawn to another protagonist, Johnny.
At first, he does not like Baby's arrogance, but then he is forced to start teaching the girl the art of dance, as his partner has problems, because of which she cannot perform in the competition. Sympathy develops between Johnny and Francis, but the girl's father is against their communication. Ultimately, young people still manage to solve problems and show all people what they are capable of.
So far, the plot of the sequel has not been revealed, but it is known that it will also be associated with dancing.
Production
So far, the name of the director of the project has not been announced, however, some members of the film crew are already known:
- Producers: Jonathan Levine (Life Is Beautiful, The Other Couple, Die Laughing), Gillian Borer (The Heat Of Our Bodies), Jennifer Gray;
- Writers: Mickey Dowtry (“Curse of the Weeping One,” “One Meter Away”), Tobias Iaconis (“Behind Enemy Lines 3: Colombia,” “One Meter Apart,” “Curse of the Weeping One”).
It is not yet known when the sequel to the film "Dirty Dancing" will be released, it is too early to talk about the premiere of the second part.
Rumors appeared on the network that Jennifer Gray would take part in a dance genre film project and even become its producer. But whether it will really be the sequel to "Dirty Dancing" is unclear. There is also the possibility that the tape will not be a sequel, but a remake of the original first part.
In any case, the tape will definitely not appear in cinemas until 2021. And for those who are not yet familiar with the legendary first part, we recommend watching it online.
Actors and roles
Jennifer Gray (Red Oaks, Whale, Grey's Anatomy), the female lead in the original film, will take part in this dance project. The rest of the cast of the film is currently unknown.
Interesting Facts
Did you know that:
- The original film Dirty Dancing (1987) won Golden Globe and Oscar awards in the Best Song category.
- The first part grossed about $ 217 million worldwide, and its budget was only 6 million.
- In 2004, the film Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights was released with Diego Luna and Romola Gorai in the lead roles. It is considered a prequel to the original project.
So far, the creators keep a secret description of the plot, the actors and do not set the exact date for the release in Russia of the film "Dirty Dancing 2" (2021), there is no news about the trailer yet. Viewers still hope that the project will be a continuation of the original tape, and the appearance of Jennifer Gray in the title role only instills confidence in this.