Amid the buzz for the Dirty Dancing 2 release date, avid fans rave about the chemistry between Baby and Johnny. The original classic film’s plot follows a young woman who meets a dapper dance instructor at Kellerman’s vacation resort. This random meet-cute encounter culminates into a love. However, their love has its fair share of challenges, twists, and passionate dancing.
Here’s all the Dirty Dancing 2 release date information we know so far and all the details on when it is coming out.
Is there a Dirty Dancing 2 release date?
Dirty Dancing 2 does not have an official release date, but it will likely be announced in the future.
As per The Indian Express, Dirty Dancing 2 was originally to be released in theaters by February 9, 2024. However, Lionsgate has delayed the Dirty Dancing 2 release date by more than a year. As a result, the film will officially be out in theaters by the Summer of 2025.
Additionally, in a 2022 interview with Entertainment Weekly, Jennifer Grey—who played Baby in the original cult movie—had an open discussion about the film’s lasting influence and the reasons why viewers still find it so relatable. When questioned about her return to the highly anticipated Dirty Dancing 2 sequel during the chat, Grey stated that she was unable to provide much specifics. However, Baby and Kellerman will be involved. She also says that there will be romance, music, dancing, and a love tale.
Explaining the same, Grey said, “I can’t tell you much, sadly, but I will tell you that it will involve Baby. It will involve Kellerman’s. There will be music. It’s going to be Kellerman’s, music, dancing, love story, and romance.” “I’m just so super committed and invested in making it a fresh take,” she concluded.
This date is an estimation based on the information we have at the time of this writing.
Where is Dirty Dancing 2 coming out?
Dirty Dancing 2 could come in theaters by the Summer of 2025.
This is because the production house Lionsgate has officially delayed the release of the film by more than a year.
Dirty Dancing 2 will be helmed by Jonathan Levine. And, the screenplay is by Elizabeth Chomko, Mikki Daughtry, and Tobias Ioconis.
