Review of Dirty Dancing (1987) by Chelsy R — 07 Apr 2012

I wish I could dance like that! Amazing movie. I have seen it a million times.

This review of Dirty Dancing (1987) was written by Chelsy R on 07 Apr 2012.

Dirty Dancing has generally received positive reviews.

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