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Dirty Dancing quiz: How well do you know the classic movie?

Dirty Dancing quiz: How well do you know the classic movie?

When the movie was released in 1987 nobody could have anticipated the success it would have

Find out how much you remember about 80s classic Dirty Dancing(Image: PublicityPicture)

There are not many movies with as many memorable quotes and scenes as ’80s classic Dirty Dancing. Released over 36 years ago it is a movie that stands the test of time.

When the movie was released in 1987 nobody could have anticipated how popular it would become. It was an immediate box office hit and one of the highest-grossing movies of 1987, despite not being a high budget movie.


The legacy of the Dirty Dancing cannot be understated. Its soundtrack alone is one of the most successful of any movie in history after selling more than 32 million copies worldwide.

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But it is the roles of Patrick Swayze as Johnny Castle and Jennifer Gray as Frances Houseman that have made Dirty Dancing such a timeless movie. The blossoming romance between Johnny and Frances captured the hearts of all who have watched and their movie quotes are still used today – including the iconic ‘nobody puts Baby in a corner’ line.


We want to test your knowledge of the famous 80s movie by rolling back the years and reminding you about all of Dirty Dancing’s most famous moments from iconic scenes to the actors who made it so popular.

You can take our quiz below or by clicking here. Let us know how you get on in the comments below