Flashback to the 1987 Dirty Dancing Premiere
By Madeline Boardman Updated August 21, 2017 at 01:29 PM EDT
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The 1987 Premiere of 'Dirty Dancing'
Premiere of "Dirty Dancing"
Credit: Ron Galella, Ltd./WireImage
Thirty years ago, Dirty Dancing arrived in theaters. Starring Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze (pictured here), the romance brought in $213.9 million and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "(I've Had) The Time of My Life." In honor of the classic dance film's three decades, see photos from the movie's original 1987 premiere, ahead.
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Patrick Swayze and Lisa Niemi
Patrick Swazye And Wife Lisa Niemi
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Rob Lowe and Laura Dunlap
Dirty Dancing Hollywood Premiere Party - February 11, 1989
Credit: Ron Galella/WireImage
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Jennifer Grey
Premiere of "Dirty Dancing"
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Tim Curry and Annie Potts
Ron Galella Archive - File Photos
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Jennifer Grey and Joel Grey
Premiere of "Dirty Dancing"
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Cynthia Rhodes and Richard Marx
Ron Galella Archive - File Photos 2009
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Paul Gleason and Shannon Gleason
Premiere of "Dirty Dancing"
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Cher and Jennifer Grey
Dirty Dancing Premiere After Party
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Sally Field and Alan Greisman
Dirty Dancing Hollywood Premiere Party - February 11, 1989
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Sydney Biddle Barrows
Ron Galella Archive - File Photos
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Loree Rodkin
Dirty Dancing Premiere After Party
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Rob Camilletti and Cher
Dirty Dancing Premiere After Party
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Jennifer Grey and Eric Roberts
Premiere of "Dirty Dancing"
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David Oliver and Loree Rodkin
Dirty Dancing Premiere After Party
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