What is the moral of Dirty Dancing?

What is the moral of Dirty Dancing?

Even more important than her physical and sexual education over the course of Dirty Dancing is Baby’s moral one. The dance instructions she (and we) learn from Johnny symbolize important values— like independence and self-responsibility within partnership, faith, and trust, and courage.

Is Dirty Dancing feminist?

Which leads to my next realisation: Dirty Dancing is a feminist manifesto. It is a celebration of women, for women. When Baby finds out Penny is pregnant, she lies to her doting father to get money for the abortion.

What kind of music is in Dirty Dancing?

Dirty Dancing (soundtrack)

Dirty Dancing: Original Soundtrack from the Vestron Motion Picture
Recorded 1986–1987
Genre Pop rock R&B soft rock
Length 39:25
Label RCA

What was wrong with Penny in Dirty Dancing?

The child of well-to-do conservative Jewish parents, Baby lies to her father to get the $250 needed for the operation as a means of ingratiating herself with “the cool crowd.” Penny’s abortion goes horribly wrong as it was conducted by a dude who used a “dirty knife and a folding table.” Penny’s left bleeding and in …

Why was Johnny fired in the movie Dirty Dancing?

When Vivian spots Baby leaving Johnny’s cabin, she attempts revenge on Johnny by claiming he stole her husband’s wallet. Max is ready to fire Johnny, but Baby backs up his alibi, revealing she was with him during the time frame of the theft. The real thieves Sydney and Silvia Schumacher are caught, but Johnny is still fired because of Baby.

What happens at the end of Dirty Dancing?

In the last scene when Johnny and Baby start the dance, everyone in the audience is seated in a chair. However at the end of the scene there are no chairs on the floor. However, you see some of the male dancers stop dancing and begin moving all the chairs for everyone to join in dancing. Interesting?

Who was the choreographer for the movie Dirty Dancing?

For choreographer, Bergstein chose Kenny Ortega, who had been trained by Gene Kelly.

How did Vivian get revenge on Johnny in Dirty Dancing?

When Vivian spots Baby leaving Johnny’s cabin, she feels spurned and attempts revenge on Johnny by claiming he stole her husband’s wallet. Max is ready to fire Johnny, but Baby backs up his alibi, revealing she was with Johnny at the time of the theft.

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