Dirty Dancing

Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances "Baby" Houseman falls in love with the camp's dance instructor, Johnny Castle.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$63,446,382
Summary Details
DistributorVestron Pictures
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Opening$3,900,000
975 theaters
Budget$6,000,000
Release DateAug 21, 1987
Running Time1 hr 40 min
GenresDrama Music Romance
In Release499 days/71 weeks
Widest Release1,012 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Aug 21-274$6,358,688-975-$6,521$6,358,6881
Aug 28-Sep 33$5,217,488-17.9%975-$5,351$11,576,1762
Sep 4-102$5,830,875+11.8%1,002+27$5,819$17,407,0513
Sep 11-172$4,591,369-21.3%1,009+7$4,550$21,998,4204
Sep 18-246$3,276,960-28.6%994-15$3,296$25,275,3805
Sep 25-Oct 16$2,858,262-12.8%1,001+7$2,855$28,133,6426
Oct 2-85$2,476,217-13.4%990-11$2,501$30,609,8597
Oct 9-156$2,388,630-3.5%978-12$2,442$32,998,4898
Oct 16-225$2,445,828+2.4%1,012+34$2,416$35,444,3179
Oct 23-296$2,461,625+0.6%991-21$2,483$37,905,94210
Oct 30-Nov 59$1,858,347-24.5%994+3$1,869$39,764,28911
Nov 6-1212$2,406,593+29.5%878-116$2,740$42,170,88212
Nov 13-197$2,217,891-7.8%958+80$2,315$44,388,77313
Nov 20-2611$2,338,890+5.5%951-7$2,459$46,727,66314
Nov 27-Dec 39$2,137,674-8.6%978+27$2,185$48,865,33715
Dec 4-108$1,771,299-17.1%995+17$1,780$50,636,63616
Dec 11-1710$973,749-45%986-9$987$51,610,38517
Jan 8-1412$1,374,608-809-46$1,699$57,671,63821