Jennifer Grey reveals Dirty Dancing sequel is 'close' as new director is officially announced

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The Dirty Dancing sequel has officially confirmed its new director, Jonathan Levine, shortly after Jennifer Grey revealed the sequel was coming soon

May 09, 2022 - 22:04 BST Beatriz Colon Dirty Dancing fans, rejoice! Years after sequel attempts and rumors, a subsequent film to the 1987 hit is finally official, and well on its way to the big screen.

Deadline reports that the sequel, which will star the one and only Jennifer Grey as she reprises her role of Frances"Baby" Houseman, has found its director. Jennifer announced on Good Morning America recently that: "Right now, getting as close as we've ever been to – I think it is happening this year, the sequel for Dirty Dancing."

While the movie will reportedly include songs from the original, as well as honor the late Patrick Swayze, who played Baby's iconic love interest, it will seemingly leave behind the 1960's essence of the original and instead take place in the 1990's.The sequel will however return to the beloved setting of the Catskills fans grew to know and love, seeing the Houseman family vacationing in Kellerman's Mountain House resort.

 

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