Hollywood brings back one of most iconic films of ’80s
Hollywood is bringing back one of the most iconic films of the ’80s, according to the New York Post.
Actress Jennifer Grey has been confirmed to return to her legendary role as Frances “Baby” Houseman in the sequel to the famous film Dirty Dancing, CE Report quotes ATA.
According to U.S. media, the project is being developed by Lionsgate, and Jennifer Grey will serve not only as the lead actress but also as an executive producer of the film.
The sequel aims to honor the legacy of the original 1987 film, which became a cultural and romantic phenomenon for generations.
The new movie is expected to take place decades after the events of the first film and will tell a new story, without attempting to replace or replicate the iconic relationship between Baby and Johnny Castle, a role originally played by the late Patrick Swayze.
The screenplay is being written by Kim Rosenstock, and filming is expected to begin in 2026.
No official release date has been announced yet, nor have details about the full cast or the exact storyline.
Dirty Dancing remains one of the most beloved films in cinema history, known for its music, dancing, and romantic story, and Jennifer Grey’s return has sparked major excitement among fans worldwide.
