Dirty Dancing (2017 film)

Dirty Dancing
Based on	Dirty Dancing by Eleanor Bergstein
Written by	Jessica Sharzer
Directed by	Wayne Blair
Starring	Nicole Scherzinger Abigail Breslin Colt Prattes Debra Messing Bruce Greenwood Sarah Hyland Tony Roberts
Country of origin	United States
Production
Executive producer	Allison Shearmur
Producers	Stephen Meinen Judy Cairo Bill Hill Adam Anders
Cinematography	John Lindley
Editor	Michael P. Shawver
Running time	130 minutes
Production companies	Allison Shearmur Productions Lionsgate Television
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	May 24, 2017 (2017-05-24)
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Dirty Dancing is a 2017 American television film directed by Wayne Blair and written by Jessica Sharzer. It is a made-for-TV musical remake of the 1987 film of the same name, and serves as an installment in the titular franchise. The film stars Abigail Breslin, Colt Prattes, Debra Messing, Bruce Greenwood, Sarah Hyland, Nicole Scherzinger and Tony Roberts. It aired on May 24, 2017, on ABC.^[1] In its original broadcast, the film was seen by 6.61 million viewers with a 1.4 Nielsen rating in the 18-49 age demographic and a 5 share.^[2]

It received mixed to negative reviews from a majority of critics, and Nicole Scherzinger's performance was the only one to receive high praise.^[3][4]